The Illustrated London News 1857

 

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1857 June - Victoria Cross was first awarded -

As reported in The Illustrated London News

 

The Victoria Cross (Army) First Ceremony June 26th 1857

 

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The Victoria Cross was BACK DATED to 1854 the Crimean war

 

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The Victoria Cross - crimean war

 

 

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The Victoria Cross - Crimean war

 

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The Victoria Cross (Navy)

 

 

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