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The Victoria Cross is the highest award for bravery. Queen Victoria instigating the award on the 29th January 1856, the decoration is inscibed "For Valor". | The Victoria Cross is the highest award for bravery. Queen Victoria instigating the award on the 29th January 1856, the decoration is inscibed "For Valor". | ||
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/victoriacross.asp | |||
Victoria Cross Register, Volume 1, 20 February 1856 - 6 August 1864 (WO 98/3) | |||
Victoria Cross Register, Volume 2, 16 August 1864 - 31 January 1900 (WO 98/4) | |||
[[Category:Military]] | [[Category:Military]] | ||
Revision as of 23:14, 23 March 2010
The Victoria Cross is the highest award for bravery. Queen Victoria instigating the award on the 29th January 1856, the decoration is inscibed "For Valor".
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/victoriacross.asp
Victoria Cross Register, Volume 1, 20 February 1856 - 6 August 1864 (WO 98/3)
Victoria Cross Register, Volume 2, 16 August 1864 - 31 January 1900 (WO 98/4)