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It is the British equivalent to the US Medal of Honor- it is the highest ranking award that can be earned by a soldier. It is only awarded to British soldiers, as well as those from some Commonwealth countries, or certain British civilians who are assisting their military.
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What two words inscribed on Victoria cross?
the words inscribed on the Victoria cross medal are - For Valour
Can you still get a Victoria Cross?
Yes, the Victoria Cross is still issued.
What is the duration of Victoria Cross Heroes?
The duration of Victoria Cross Heroes is 3600.0 seconds.
Victoria cross award?
The Victoria Cross is the highest British military award for bravery.
What did the ParamVir Chakra replace when India became a Republic?
Victoria Cross.
How many have received the Victoria cross?
A total of 1,353 individuals have been awarded the Victoria Cross.
When was Victoria Cross for Australia created?
Victoria Cross for Australia was created on 1991-01-15.
When did Victoria Cross Heroes end?
Victoria Cross Heroes ended on 2006-12-03.
'List of Victoria Cross recipients '?
I suggest you start at the National Archives - Victoria Cross registers
Who was the Victoria cross medal named after?
Queen Victoria
Do you have to be in the army to get the Victoria cross?
No. Servicemen and women in the Navy and the Air Force are also eligible for the Victoria Cross.
When was the Victoria Cross first awarded?
The Victoria Cross medal was awarded for great bravery on the battlefield.
