

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.


Serjeant Thomas Mottershead VC - Crashed in Flames
First World War
Army
United Kingdom
Victoria Cross holder
BAILLEUL COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, NORD
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom

Lieutenant William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse Snr. VC - Killed In France but Buried at Home
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom

Major Lanoe George Hawker VC DSO, 24th Sqn RFC - 'Shot Down by the Red Baron'
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom

Sergeant Thomas Gray VC, 12th Sqn., RAF - Died a Hero
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom

Wing Commander Hugh Gordon Malcolm VC, 18 Sqn. RAF - Killed in the Desert
By MALCOLM PEEL
United Kingdom
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