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Captain Richard Kirby Ridgeway awarded 8 May 1880. <ref> ==Notes==<references /> ==External Link== </ref> *[http://www.londonVictoria Cross Register, Volume 1, 20 February 1856 -gazette.co.uk/issues/24843/pages6 August 1864 (WO 98/2968]London Gazette 11 May 18803)
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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".
Victoria Cross Register, Volume 2, 16 August 1864 - 31 January 1900 (WO 98/4)
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