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What two words inscribed on Victoria cross?
the words inscribed on the Victoria cross medal are - For Valour
What it the Victoria cross?
The Victoria cross is called the Victoria cross because queen Victoria invented it to give to people for there bravery.answ2. Victoria Cross is a high military award in the Commonwealth, originally named in honour of Queen Victoria. All the medals are said to be cast from the bronze of one of the canons captured in the Crimean War, but research casts some doubt on this.
When was the Victoria Cross first awarded?
The Victoria Cross medal was awarded for great bravery on the battlefield.
What was the special medal for soldiers that were brave that Queen Victoria made?
The Victoria Cross
Is the medal for bravery called the Victoria cross?
yes
What do the letter VC stands for?
Victoria Cross - a medal of honour.
What is the hightest military medal?
In the US that would be the Congressional Medal of Honor, in the UK the Victoria Cross
What was the name of the war medal which is the Commonwealth's highest award for bravery?
Britain's highest award for bravery "in the face of the enemy" has been since 1856, and is still, the Victoria Cross. It is the joint highest award for bravery with the George Cross, which is the equivalent honour for bravery not in the face of the enemy.
When was the Victoria Cross created?
The Royal Warrant for the medal's creation was signed by Queen Victoria 29th January 1856. The medal design was approved in March 1856. The first medals were awarded 26th June 1857.
Why do we have the Victoria Cross?
Because before the Victoria Cross medals were only given to officers and not the poor soldiers who do most of the fighting so Queen Victoria and her husband decided it was time for a medal that could be awarded to any one what ever their rank.
What is a military the award for valor?
Victoria Cross , Croix de Guerre , Bronze Star , Medal of Honor , Navy Cross , e.t.
What are the names of the military personell who have won the Medal of Honor twice?
Charles Upham of New Zealand won the 'Victoria Cross' twice, which is the Commonwealths version of the Medal of Honour
