Victoria Cross holder
The Victoria Cross is the most prestigious decoration in the British honours system, awarded to members of the British armed forces and to the other Commonwealth nations during the world wars. The VC is earned by acts of valour in the presence of the enemy. Tell us their stories.
Corporal John William Harper VC, 4751678, York and Lancaster Regiment, The Hallamshire Battalion
Rifleman Thaman Gurung VC, 1st Bn., 5th Royal Gurkha Rifles (Frontier Force)
Second Lieutenant George Ward Gunn VC MC, 3 Regt., Royal Horse Artillery
Warrant Officer II George Gristock VC, 2nd Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
Flight Sergeant John Hannah VC, 652918, Royal Air Force
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