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

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 ...

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.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron visited the Mazargues War Cemetery in Marseilles on ...

The highest gallantry award in India is the Param ... It is equivalent to the Victoria Cross in the UK and the Medal of Honour in the US and is considered the highest military decoration in ...

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 ...