A George Cross awarded to a mineworker for his gallantry in rescuing a man trapped underground at a colliery is to be sold at auction. Charles Smith was honoured for helping to save Charles ...

The George Cross, originally as an Edward Medal, ... Image: Noonans. Charles Smith, records show, had followed in his father's footsteps to become a miner at the age of just 12.

A rare 1957 George Cross medal, discovered at a car boot sale for just £20, is set to go under the hammer - and it could fetch up to £2m. The prestigious award was given to Second Lieutenant ...

A George Cross medal awarded to a carpenter who rescued two people from a burning house is expected to fetch up to £30,000 when it is auctioned off. Leslie Owen Fox was serving with West Kensington ...