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Lists of
Victoria Cross recipients are
lists of
people who have been
awarded the
Victoria Cross, the
highest and most
prestigious of the orders, decorations...
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which make the
recipient either a
knight if male or dame if female.
There is also the
related British Empire Medal,
whose recipients are
affiliated with...
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individual recipients. The
largest number of
recipients for one
campaign is the
First World War, for
which 628
medals were
awarded to 627
recipients. The largest...
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Award recipients by year Year
Number of
recipients 1954 18 1955 14 1956 9 1957 16 1958 19 1959 20...
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individual recipients. The
largest number of
recipients for one
campaign is the
First World War, for
which 628
medals were
awarded to 627
recipients. The largest...
- on 26 June 1857,
where Queen Victoria invested 62 of the 111
Crimean recipients in a
ceremony in Hyde Park. The
first citations of the VC, particularly...
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Legion of
Honour awards, to both
French and
foreign nationals,
based on a
recipient's exemplary services rendered to France, or to the
causes supported by...
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individual recipients. The
largest number of
recipients for one
campaign is the
First World War, for
which 628
medals were
awarded to 627
recipients. The largest...
- held in 2021 or 2022 due to the COVID-19
pandemic therefore the 2021
recipients were
given the
award in 2023. In 1989,
composer and
conductor Leonard...
- by the
United States government to a
member of its
armed forces. The
recipient must have
distinguished themselves at the risk of
their own life above...
