Since Queen Victoria instituted the Victoria Cross in 1856, five American-born men have received Britain's highest military ...

Now, there are fresh calls for one of the leaders of those commandos - Blair 'Paddy' Mayne - to be awarded the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest British award for gallantry in the face of the enemy.

Param Vir Chakra (Pvc) is the highest gallantry award for officers ... care to distinguish this abbreviation from that for the Victoria Cross (V.C.). II. It is third in precedence in the war ...

In India, the highest gallantry award is the Param Vir Chakra. It is awarded for the most conspicuous bravery in the face of ...

Five American-born men have earned the Victoria Cross, left, Britain's highest military award for ... the garrison of ten to surrender. “His gallantry and fearlessness were witnessed by many ...

Now, there are fresh calls for one of the leaders of those commandos - Blair 'Paddy' Mayne - to be awarded the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest British award for gallantry in the face of the enemy.