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    The Cross of Valour (French: Croix de la vaillance) is a decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the second-highest award (surpassed...
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  • The Cross of Valour was established in 1975 as the highest Australian Bravery Award. The awards were established as part of the institution of the Australian...
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  • Cross of Valour (Canada), Canada's highest civil award Cross of Valour (Greece) (Αριστείο Ανδρείας), Greece's highest military award Cross of Valour (Papua...
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  • Valour FC is a Canadian professional soccer club in Winnipeg, Manitoba, which competes in the Canadian Premier League and plays their home matches at Princess...
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    Valour Road is a 3-kilometre (1.9 mi) street in the West End area of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Originally called Pine Street, it was renamed Valour...
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  • Bryan Keith Pierce (category Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Canada))
    the Canadian Armed Forces search-and-rescue. He received the Cross of Valour, the highest Canadian award for acts of courage in circumstances of extreme...
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  • Victoria Cross—names such as the Canada Cross and the Cross of Military Valour were put forward—the creation of a Victoria Cross for Australia in 1991 and pressure...
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  • Mary Dohey (category Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Canada))
    June 2017) was a Canadian airline flight attendant who was the first living person to receive the award of the Cross of Valour, Canada's highest award for...
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  • Keith Paul Mitchell (category Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Canada))
    Rescue Squadron in the Canadian Forces, received the Cross of Valour, the highest Canadian award for acts of courage in circumstances of extreme peril, on...
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  • René Jalbert (category Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Canada))
    a higher death toll. For his bravery, Jalbert was awarded the Cross of Valour, Canada's highest civilian award for bravery, which was presented to him...
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    Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest and most prestigious decoration of the British honours system. It is awarded for valour "in the presence of the enemy"...
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    Anna Ruth Lang (category Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Canada))
    recipient of the Canadian Cross of Valour. On 9 September 1980, Lang rescued two car passengers, Lana and her four-year-old son, Jaye Walsh. At the entry of the...
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  • Vaino Olavi Partanen (category Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Canada))
    (27 May 1928 – 23 October 1969) was a member of the Canadian Forces and a recipient of the Cross of Valour for his actions during an engine room explosion...
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    Victoria Cross (VC) is a military decoration awarded for valour "in the face of the enemy" to members of the British armed forces. A small number of Commonwealth...
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    The Star of Military Valour (French: Étoile de la vaillance militaire) is a military decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the second...
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    personal gift of the Sovereign. Living Australian recipients of the Victoria Cross, Victoria Cross for Australia, George Cross and Cross of Valour received...
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  • David Gordon Cheverie (category Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Canada))
    1956) is a Canadian recipient of the Cross of Valour, the highest Canadian award for bravery. It is the highest honour available for Canadian civilians...
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  • Robert Gordon Teather (category Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Canada))
    (1947–2004) was a 28-year veteran of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (R.C.M.P.) who was awarded the Cross of Valour, Canada's highest award for bravery, for...
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    Meritorious Service Cross (French: Croix du service méritoire) is a decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, one of the two Meritorious...
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  • Recipient of the George Cross (GC) Recipient of the Cross of Valour (CV) Member of the Order of Merit (OM) Member of the Order of the Companions of Honour...
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  • gallantry, or daring or pre-eminent acts of valour or self-sacrifice or display extreme devotion to duty". The Victoria Cross for Australia was created by letters...
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  • Veterans Affairs Canada (21 January 2020). "Cross of Valour (CV)". Queen's Printer for Canada. Veterans Affairs Canada (21 January 2020). "Star of Courage (SC)"...
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  • The Victoria Cross (VC) is a military decoration awarded for valour "in the face of the enemy" to members of armed forces of some Commonwealth countries...
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    The Medal of Military Valour (French: Médaille de la vaillance militaire) is a military decoration that is, within the Canadian system of honours, the...
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    Rankin, Canadian politician Sandy Silver, Premier, Yukon Wendell Smith, actor Lewis John Stringer, Cross of Valour (Canada) Recipient, Wall of Valour The...
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    orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom. It is awarded for valour "in the presence of the enemy" to members of the British Armed Forces. It...
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  • Amédéo Garrammone (category Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Canada))
    Amédéo Garrammone, a military police officer of CFB Halifax, received the Cross of Valour, Canada's second highest award for bravery, for risking his life...
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    Antigonish County (category Use Canadian English from August 2021)
    Lewis John Stringer, Cross of Valour (Canada) Recipient, Wall of Valour The Trews, a rock band List of communities in Nova Scotia List of municipalities in...
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  • the George Cross, since its introduction in 1940, has been equal in stature to the Victoria Cross, the highest military award for valour. It is awarded...
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  • Douglas Fader (category Recipients of the Cross of Valour (Canada))
    Douglas Fader CV is one of only 20 recipients of the Cross of Valour, awarded for acts of the most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme peril and...
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