Introduction The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest military decoration awarded for valour “in the face of the enemy” to members of the armed forces of the British Empire and Commonwealth. First introduced in 1856 by Queen Victoria, the VC represents not only acts of extraordinary bravery but also serves to honour the sacrifices of […]
Introduction The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest military decoration awarded for valour in the face of the enemy in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth nations. Established in 1856, the VC serves not only as a prestigious decoration but also as a reminder of the bravery and sacrifice of those who serve in the armed […]