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    The George Cross (GC) is the highest civil decoration for heroism in the United Kingdom. Australia as a member of the Commonwealth of Nations through...
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    War II. As of November 2023 there are 12 living recipients. This list contains all George Cross recipients including former recipients of the Empire Gallantry...
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  • monarch to recipients or, in the case of posthumous awards, to next of kin. The investitures are usually held at Buckingham Palace. The George Cross was instituted...
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    list. Keith Payne is the only living Australian recipient of the original VC; there are three living recipients of the Victoria Cross for Australia....
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    is a list of recipients of the Victoria Cross by nationality. It does not include the Victoria Cross awarded to the American Unknown Soldier of World...
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    World War. The Victoria Cross has been awarded 1,358 times to 1,355 individual recipients. The largest number of recipients for one campaign is the First...
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  • World War. The Victoria Cross has been awarded 1,358 times to 1,355 individual recipients. The largest number of recipients for one campaign is the First...
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    World War. The Victoria Cross has been awarded 1,358 times to 1,355 individual recipients. The largest number of recipients for one campaign is the First...
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    World War. The Victoria Cross has been awarded 1,358 times to 1,355 individual recipients. The largest number of recipients for one campaign is the First...
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    The Victoria Cross (VC) was awarded 628 times to 627 recipients for action in the First World War (1914–1918). The Victoria Cross is a military decoration...
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    The George Cross was awarded to the island of Malta by King George VI during the Siege of Malta undertaken by Italy and Germany in the early part of World...
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  • The following is a partial list of British recipients of the Victoria Cross. ** Holders of VC and bar (twice awarded the VC)....
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    Regiment Recipients were Canadians, but were serving in other army units at the time of their VC act He was the first Canadian awarded the Victoria Cross for...
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    List of Irish Victoria Cross recipients lists all recipients of the Victoria Cross (post-nominal letters "VC") born on the island of Ireland, together...
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    a partial list of recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, listed chronologically within the aspect of life in which each recipient is or was...
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    been the case since the introduction of the George Cross in 1940. The two Gurkha recipients of the George Cross or its erstwhile equivalent the Empire Gallantry...
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  • of the Australian Honours System. The Cross of Valour has been awarded to five Australian civilians and, although there has been no Australian military...
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  • Conspicuous Service Cross for a second time, including: Australian Honours Order of Wearing Post-nominal letters (Australia) Category:Recipients of the Conspicuous...
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    On 22 May 1920 King George V signed a warrant that stated all recipients would now receive a red ribbon and the living recipients of the naval version were...
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    sittings with all living recipients of the Victoria Cross and the George Cross. List of military actions for which a Victoria Cross was awarded Dickin Medal...
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    the George Medal. Where a recipient has received a second George Medal, a picture of the ribbon bearing the bar symbol is shown. List of recipients of the...
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    the third recipient of the Victoria Cross and Bar, and the first for combatant actions; the previous two recipients were medical officers of the Royal...
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  • Victoria Cross for Australia is the highest award in the Australian honours system, superseding the British Victoria Cross for issue to Australians. The Victoria...
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    Michael, pp.224–227 First American recipient. Ricketts, Bruce. "American Victoria Cross recipients". Mysteries of Canada. Retrieved 10 March 2008. Only...
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    George Cross. In 1941, the medal of the order 'for meritorious service' was renamed the British Empire Medal, and the following year its recipients were...
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  • Thumbnail for List of Victoria Cross recipients of the Indian Army
    The Victoria Cross (VC) was awarded to 153 members of the British Indian Army and civilians under its command, from 1857 until independence in 1947. The...
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    Cross (VC) is a British military honour awarded to 78 members of the British Armed Forces for action during the Second Boer War. The Victoria Cross is...
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    a list of Brigade of Guards recipients of the Victoria Cross. The Victoria Cross (VC) is a military decoration that may be bestowed upon members of the...
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    produced a number of consolidated compilations of all Medal of Honor citations to date. Additions and changes to the list of recipients of the medal since...
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    the George Cross. In 1971, all living recipients of the Albert Medal and Edward Medal were deemed George Cross holders but unlike EGM recipients the exchange...
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