

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.


Major Frank Gerald Blaker VC MC, Highland Light Infantry (City of Glasgow Regiment)
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom

Corporal Sidney Bates VC, 1st Battalion, Royal Norfolk Regiment
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom

Rifleman John Beeley VC, 1st Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom

Major John Thomson McKellar Anderson VC DSO, 8th Bn., Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Second World War
Army
United Kingdom
Victoria Cross holder
The Italian Campaign
SANGRO RIVER WAR CEMETERY
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom

Private Eric Anderson VC, 5th Bn., East Yorkshire Regt. - 'Died Attending Wounded Comrades'
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom
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