Recipients of the Victoria Cross and George Cross have said they are “humble and honoured” to be involved in the procession at the Queen’s funeral. The VC and GC Association said 17 of the ...

A prestigious Victoria Cross was awarded to a civilian for his heroics during the famous 'Siege of Lucknow' today sold for a world record price of £930,000. Thomas Henry Kavanagh, a tall man with ...

Civic Society Chair, Paul Cartwright said: “Nine brave soldiers received the Victoria Cross from the Boar War to World War One, from South Africa to France and Belgium, it is humbling that we ...

The Daily Mail reported on him being awarded the Victoria Cross, telling how he had six brothers, all of whom were also soldiers. Christopher Mellor-Hill, head of client liaison at Noonans ...

The daughter of a Victoria Cross recipient is preparing for a 250-mile cycling challenge. Francie Cain from Chipping Norton will take part in the Help for Heroes Big Battlefield Bike Ride from June 17 ...

An exceptional posthumous Victoria Cross awarded to First World War sailor who was dubbed the 'Pirate of Basra' has sold for £200,000. Lieutenant-Commander Charles Henry Cowley took part in a ...

A Victoria Cross awarded to a brave World War One naval gunboat commander who died while leading a charge under fire could fetch £220,000 at auction Lieutenant-Commander Edgar Cookson was killed ...

The Victoria Cross awarded to a heroic hound who took part in daring SAS missions during World War Two has been put up for sale. The animal version of the medal, the highest award for bravery ...

Over the coming weeks, we will propose 10 heroic Canadians who could be the first-ever recipients of the Canadian Victoria Cross, created three decades ago as a homegrown version of the ...

The first Victoria Cross (VC) awarded to a civilian – an Irishman called Thomas Henry Kavanagh – has been sold at auction for a world record price of over €1m. The medal had a guide price of ...