Difference between revisions of "Victoria Cross"

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==External Link==
 
==External Link==
  
 
*[http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24843/pages/2968]London Gazette 11 May 1880
 
*[http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/24843/pages/2968]London Gazette 11 May 1880

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The Victoria Cross is the highest award for bravery. Queen Vitoria instigating the award on the 29th January 1856, the decoration is inscibed "For Valor".

Holders:

Captain Richard Kirby Ridgeway awarded 8 May 1880. <ref>

External Link

  • [1]London Gazette 11 May 1880