Since Queen Victoria introduced the VC in 1856 it has been won by British (and one American) servicepeople across the globe, in conflicts including the Perak War, the Matabeleland Rebellion and the Armed Mission to Tibet. We break the brave recipients down by rank, service branch and war.
Taken from issue six of Delayed Gratification (Jan-Mar 2012), available for purchase at the DG Shop.
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