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The George Cross will rank with and immediately after the Victoria Cross, and will take the place of the medal of the Order of the British Empire for Gallantry; a small military Division will ...
Medals awarded to a bomb disposal hero dubbed 'the man who saved Charing Cross' after he bravely disarmed a parachute mine using just a hammer and chisel during the Blitz could fetch £140,000 at ...
A rare 1957 George Cross, discovered at a car boot sale for just £20, is set to go under the hammer and could fetch up to £2m. The medal was awarded posthumously to Second Lieutenant Michael Paul ...
The Queen has praised the "amazing" Covid vaccine rollout and awarded the NHS the George Cross. Health leaders from the four UK nations were awarded the medal at a small ceremony at Windsor Castle ...
The George Cross medal awarded to British Indian spy and descendant of Tipu Sultan, Noor Inayat Khan, for her “most conspicuous courage” will go on display at Royal Air Force (RAF) Museum at ...
has confirmed it is supporting a British man in the UAE and is in contact with the local authorities. Getty Images Matt Croucher with Queen Elizabeth II in 2010. A George Cross is a medal awarded ...
European silver medallist makes history as Nico Young also finds record-breaking form in memorable Bislett Games showdown George Mills summed it up well. “I ...
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. One of the stalwarts of Scottish agriculture, George Lawrie, has been presented with a British Empire Medal (BEM) for his outstanding ...