The Victoria Cross Roll Of Honour
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The Victoria Cross Roll Of Honour
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Author : James W. Bancroft
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1988
The Victoria Cross Roll Of Honour written by James W. Bancroft and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1988 with categories.
The Victoria Cross Roll Of Honour
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Author : James W. Bancroft
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1989
The Victoria Cross Roll Of Honour written by James W. Bancroft and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1989 with Biography & Autobiography categories.
Britain S Roll Of Glory
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Author : D. H. Parry
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1898
Britain S Roll Of Glory written by D. H. Parry and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1898 with Decorations of honor categories.
Britain S Roll Of Glory Or The Victoria Cross Its Heroes And Their Valour
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Author : D. H. Parry
language : en
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Release Date : 2017-07-19
Britain S Roll Of Glory Or The Victoria Cross Its Heroes And Their Valour written by D. H. Parry and has been published by Forgotten Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-07-19 with History categories.
Excerpt from Britain's Roll of Glory, or the Victoria Cross, Its Heroes and Their Valour: From Personal Accounts, Official Records, and Regimental Tradition A little Maltese-cross Of bronze, intrinsically worth fourpence halfpenny, cast from cannon taken at Sebastopol; upon it a crown surmounted by a lion, and underneath the words For Valour; the whole dangling by a Roman V from a piece of ribbon, crimson if the recipient is in the army, blue if he be a naval man - that is the proudest decoration a British subject can wear, the coveted prize Of the soldier and sailor, the legion Of honour of Our service, the famed victoria cross. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Roll Of Honour 1914 1919 Classic Reprint
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Author : University Of Edinburgh
language : en
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Release Date : 2017-11-02
Roll Of Honour 1914 1919 Classic Reprint written by University Of Edinburgh and has been published by Forgotten Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-11-02 with History categories.
Excerpt from Roll of Honour, 1914-1919 The next list, which is entitled Record of War Service, gives details, necessarily in a very concise form, of service in the Navy, Army, or Air Force, on the part of about seven thousand members of the University. Names which are included in the Roll of the Fallen are not repeated in this list. The particulars which are given have in general been furnished by the persons concerned, in reply to a circular issued by the University, and have been checked and supplemented by reference to Army and Navy Lists. Then follows a list of Orders, Decorations, and Mentions in Dispatches, which includes, with many other honours, five awards of the Victoria Cross. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
The Complete Victoria Cross
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Author : Kevin Brazier
language : en
Publisher: Casemate Publishers
Release Date : 2015-09-30
The Complete Victoria Cross written by Kevin Brazier and has been published by Casemate Publishers this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-09-30 with History categories.
This fully revised paperback edition of the complete chronological record of VC holders is an essential work of reference for every student of military history. All the British and Commonwealth servicemen who have been awarded the highest honour for exceptional acts of bravery and self-sacrifice are commemorated here. The first VCs awarded for the Crimean War and in the nineteenth-century colonial wars are described, as are the VCs awarded in the world wars of the twentieth century and the most recent VCs awarded during present-day conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan. The extraordinary exploits recounted in this fascinating book make unforgettable reading.
Victoria Crosses On The Western Front Somme 1916
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Author : Paul Oldfield
language : en
Publisher: Pen and Sword Military
Release Date : 2016-08-30
Victoria Crosses On The Western Front Somme 1916 written by Paul Oldfield and has been published by Pen and Sword Military this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2016-08-30 with History categories.
In the past, while visiting the First World War battlefields, the author often wondered where the various Victoria Cross actions took place. He resolved to find out. In 1988, in the midst of his army career, research for this book commenced and over the years numerous sources have been consulted. Victoria Crosses on the Western Front – Somme 1916 is designed for the battlefield visitor as much as the armchair reader. A thorough account of each VC action is set within the wider strategic and tactical context. Detailed sketch maps show the area today, together with the battle-lines and movements of the combatants. It will allow visitors to stand upon the spot, or very close to, where each VC was won. Photographs of the battle sites richly illustrate the accounts. There is also a comprehensive biography for each recipient covering every aspect of their lives ‘warts and all’ – parents and siblings, education, civilian employment, military career, wife and children, death and burial/commemoration. A host of other information, much of it published for the first time, reveals some fascinating characters, with numerous links to many famous people and events.
Victoria Crosses On The Western Front August 1914 April 1915
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Author : Peter Old Field
language : en
Publisher: Pen and Sword
Release Date : 2014-07-31
Victoria Crosses On The Western Front August 1914 April 1915 written by Peter Old Field and has been published by Pen and Sword this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2014-07-31 with History categories.
The research for this book commenced in 1988 while the author was serving in the Army. In the years since, numerous sources have been consulted, but career imperatives left insufficient time to complete the project until retirement from the military. In the past the author spent many days on the First and Second World War battlefields wondering precisely where the Victoria Cross actions took place. He resolved to find out.??The book is designed for the armchair reader as much as the battlefield visitor. A detailed account of each VC action sets it in the wider strategic and tactical context. Detailed sketch maps show the area today, together with the battle-lines and movements of the combatants. It will allow visitors to stand upon the spot, or very close, where the VCs were won. Photographs of the battle sites illustrate the accounts. There is also a comprehensive biography for each VC recipient and photographs. The biographies cover every aspect of their lives 'warts and all' - parents and siblings, education, civilian employment, military career, wife and children, death and burial or commemoration. There is also a host of other information, much published for the first time. Some fascinating characters emerge, with numerous links to many famous people and events.??As featured on BBC Radio Wiltshire and in the Daily Record, Gloucestershire Echo, Canterbury Times and Barking & Dagenham Post.
Victoria Crosses On The Western Front
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Author : Paul Oldfield
language : en
Publisher: Pen and Sword Military
Release Date : 2022-09-15
Victoria Crosses On The Western Front written by Paul Oldfield and has been published by Pen and Sword Military this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2022-09-15 with History categories.
In the past, while visiting the First World War battlefields, the author often wondered where the various Victoria Cross actions took place. He resolved to find out. In 1988, in the midst of his army career, research for this book commenced and over the years numerous sources have been consulted. Victoria Crosses on the Western Front: Second Battle of Bapaume is designed for the battlefield visitor as much as the armchair reader. A thorough account of each VC action is set within the wider strategic and tactical context. Detailed sketch maps show the area today, together with the battle-lines and movements of the combatants. It will allow visitors to stand upon the spot, or very close to, where each VC was won. Photographs of the battle sites richly illustrate the accounts. There is also a comprehensive biography for each recipient, covering every aspect of their lives warts and all: parents and siblings, education, civilian employment, military career, wife and children, death and burial/commemoration. A host of other information, much of it published for the first time, reveals some fascinating characters, with numerous links to many famous people and events.
How I Won The Victoria Cross
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Author : Thomas Henry Kavanagh
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 1860
How I Won The Victoria Cross written by Thomas Henry Kavanagh and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1860 with Delhi (India) categories.