THE VICTORIA CROSS
BRITAIN'S HIGHEST AWARD FOR GALLANTRY


E-mail me - Iain 'Scoop' Stewart - at: scoop@stewart.prestel.co.uk
During the First World War 628 awards of the Victoria Cross were made.
Here is a list of those servicemen who received the award.
Latest 'News' on the award, sales, loans and donations of Victoria Crosses
( last updated: 22 March 2013 )
A list of forthcoming and past sales of the Victoria Cross
( last updated: 13 December 2012 )
Location of Victoria Crosses when held in the public domain, world-wide
Listing those Victoria Crosses whose location is uncertain or not known
A full list of Victoria Cross groups on display in the
Lord Ashcroft Gallery, Imperial War Museum, London
Recent acquisitions by Lord Ashcroft's Victoria Cross Collection.
( last updated: 30 January 2013 )


Displaying the burial location of Victoria Cross holders - World-Wide
An upstanding headstone has been erected over the grave of
Lieutenant Commander Rowland Bourke VC DSO, RNVR, in British Columbia.
Announcing the latest 'News' on the burials of Victoria Cross holders
( last updated: 15 May 2013 )
Listing those Victoria Cross graves that are unmarked
Announcing those VC holders still living
Announcing the deaths of VC holders since 1998
( last updated: 20 April 2011 )


Listing Victoria Crosses that have been stolen, destroyed or lost.
Honourable East India Company and Indian Army Victoria Cross holders
Important celebrations held for recipients of the Victoria Cross:
Investitures, Royal Garden Parties, Reunion Dinners, Anniversaries
A description of how the Victoria Cross was instituted
Images of Victoria Cross medal groups.
A glossary of Orders, Decorations and Awards that can be found in VC groups
Recommended related books on the award of the Victoria Cross
( last updated: 9 November 2012 )
Dawlish and Teignmouth ( Devon ) born holders of the Victoria Cross
Images of Dawlish and the Railway
Links to other Victoria Cross related websites


Included in this website on the Victoria Cross you will find an index of individual VC holder's names and a list ( by County & Country ) of the location of graves of VC holders in the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the rest of the world. Also displayed in this website is the location of all VCs when held by public bodies, world-wide. Accompanying this is a webpage announcing details of recent sales of Victoria Crosses.

Following up the above specialisation is a 'News' webpage announcing recent events, ceremonies, auctions and upcoming VC projects. As an added bonus there is displayed, lists of Victoria Cross attendees at various important gatherings of VC recipients, such as the 1929 VC Reunion Dinner hosted by The Prince of Wales.

Iain Stewart - 15 May 2013