Victoria Cross (English Wikipedia)

"The Victoria Cross mentioned in newsletter" (PDF). Army Museum of Western Australia. 1 September 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 21 June 2007.

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"Veteran's Entitlement Act 1986". Australasian Legal Information Institute. Archived from the original on 21 May 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"Veteran's Entitlement Act 1986, Clause 198a". Australasian Legal Information Institute. Archived from the original on 4 April 2008. Retrieved 30 June 2007.

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"Victoria Cross". The Australian War Memorial. 17 July 2018. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
In May 2014, the AWM website listed 69 medals, including three VCs for Australia—see "Victoria Cross". Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.

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"Service of Remembrance Coverage". BBC. 26 June 2006. Archived from the original on 13 July 2006. Retrieved 30 June 2007.

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Mead, Gary (7 May 2015). Victoria's Cross: The Untold Story of Britain's Highest Award for Bravery. Atlantic Books. ISBN 9781782396383.

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"VC background". British War Graves Memorial. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.

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"Canadian Gallantry Awards Order". Canadian Legal Information Institute. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 30 June 2007.

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"Stolen VC back on display". CBC Canada. 24 August 2004. Archived from the original on 13 May 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"Valour Road Victoria Crosses united in Winnipeg for 1st time". CBC News. 6 August 1914.

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CTV.ca, News staff (3 March 2007). "Top military honour now cast in Canada". CTV news. Archived from the original on 5 March 2007. Retrieved 24 June 2007.

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"History". New Zealand Honours System. New Zealand Government. 1 April 2011. Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
"New Zealand Honours". Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. Archived from the original on 7 December 2006. Retrieved 30 January 2007.

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"Victoria Cross TV programme notes". fiveTV. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2007.

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"The Canadian Honours System". National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 13 August 2013. Archived from the original on 17 May 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2013.

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"Pro Valore: Canada's Victoria Cross" (PDF). National Defence; Government of Canada. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2011.

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Edwardes, Charlotte (18 October 2003). "'Wrong men' given VCs at Rorke's Drift". The Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2019.

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"Operational Honours: VC and GC for acts of exceptional valour". MOD press release. 24 December 2006. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"News of Memorial". MoD. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.

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"Collections and exhibitions". Gordon Highlanders' Museum. Archived from the original on 31 May 2009. Retrieved 11 August 2008.

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"The Victoria Cross". Hancocks. Hancocks of London. 17 March 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2018.

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"Corporal Daniel Keighran awarded the Victoria Cross". 1 November 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2012.

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"Information on Konowal". Lubomyr Y. Luciuk and Ron Sorobey. Archived from the original on 4 July 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.

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"The Victoria Cross for Australia". The Government of Australia. Archived from the original on 7 October 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2007.

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"The Victoria Cross". Imperial War Museum Exhibits and Firearms Collections. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2006.
"The Victoria Cross". Imperial War Museum. Archived from the original on 15 June 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2015.

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"Press Release: The Lord Ashcroft Gallery, Extraordinary Heroes" (PDF). Imperial War Museum. 9 November 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 February 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2010.

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"Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003, c. 1, Part 9, Chapter 17, Section 638". legislation.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 29 December 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2011.

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"The world's most exclusive club". Ministry of Defence. 30 April 2007. Archived from the original on 9 June 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"The Victoria Cross factsheet". Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original on 11 July 2007. Retrieved 30 June 2007. (The figure used in this article does not include the award to the American Unknown Soldier.)

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"Military Honours and Awards". Defence Internet. UK Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 30 January 2007.

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"Royal Navy VC sells for world-record auction price". Royal Navy. 27 November 2017. Archived from the original on 9 December 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2017.

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"Museum Moves 21 – 27 February 2025". museumsandheritage.com. Openings & closures. Retrieved 28 February 2025. The permanent Lord Ashcroft Gallery at IWM in London is set to close from June 2025.

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"Posthumous VCs". National Army Museum. Archived from the original on 16 July 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.

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"Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003, c. 1, Part 9, Chapter 17, Section 638". legislation.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 29 December 2010. Retrieved 12 July 2011.

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"Victoria Cross". Online Exhibitions—The Art of War—Valour & Gallantry—Valour. The National Archives. Archived from the original on 22 December 2009. Retrieved 24 December 2009.

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Tumilty, Ryan (9 November 2019). "Doing right for the country: The Canadian War Museum's mission to save Canada's Victoria Crosses". The National Post. Postmedia Network Inc. Retrieved 22 August 2020.

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"Australian SAS soldier Mark Donaldson awarded Victoria Cross". The Australian. 16 January 2009. Retrieved 7 August 2009.

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"The Remembrance Driveway and VC Rest Areas" (PDF). Oral History Program. NSW Roads and Maritime Services. Retrieved 10 November 2012.

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Cheng, Derek (2 December 2007). "Army medal theft 'insult' to our nation's heritage". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 2 December 2007.

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"Ordinary Seaman Edward 'Teddy' Sheean". Prime Minister of Australia. 12 August 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2020.

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"Australian Honours System". 29 June 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.

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"Stolen War Medals Recovered". New Zealand Police. 16 February 2008. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2008.

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"Netley Hospital information". QARANC—Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. Archived from the original on 3 June 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.

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"Victoria & George Cross Portraits—Portrait Photographer Rory Lewis Liverpool & London & Los Angeles (CA)". Portrait Photographer Rory Lewis Liverpool & London & Los Angeles (CA). Archived from the original on 27 October 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2016.

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"The Post Office issues VC stamps in 2007 illustrated with artifacts from the collection of Canon Lummis in the National Army Museum". Royal Mail. 15 June 2007. Archived from the original on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 15 June 2007.

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"150 years of the Victoria Cross". Royal Naval Museum. Archived from the original on 15 February 2008. Retrieved 2 July 2008.

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"The History of The Royal Welsh: Anglo-Zulu War 1879". The Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh (Brecon). Archived from the original on 7 April 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2015. For the same action four other VCs were awarded to members of other units.

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"Westminster Abbey, a history". Sacred Destinations guide. Archived from the original on 29 June 2007. Retrieved 30 June 2007.

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"Victoria Cross Award For L/Cpl James Ashworth". Sky News. 16 March 2013. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2013.

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"SAS digger awarded VC for taking on Taliban". The Sydney Morning Herald. 23 January 2011. Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2011.

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"Victoria Cross: Theft of the VC". solarnavigator.net. Archived from the original on 29 April 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.

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"Charles heaphy biography". New Zealand Encyclopedia. 1966. Archived from the original on 15 August 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2007.
"New Zealand Cross". New Zealand Encyclopedia. 1966. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2007.
"Awards to Imperial Servicemen During the 2nd Maori War". New Zealand Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 7 July 2007. Retrieved 30 June 2007.

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Davies, Catriona (28 December 2005). "Author explodes myth of the gunmetal VC". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 4 June 2008. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
Edwardes, Charlotte (18 October 2003). "'Wrong men' given VCs at Rorke's Drift". The Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2019.
"Lord Ashcroft pays record price for 'ultimate' Victoria Cross". The Daily Telegraph. 21 November 2009. Archived from the original on 27 February 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
Pierce, Andrew (8 July 2008). "World's largest VC collection to go on show". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 31 May 2009. Retrieved 9 July 2008.

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"Gallipoli VC medal sets auction record". The Age. Melbourne. 24 July 2006. Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2007.

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"No. 56878". The London Gazette (Supplement). 17 March 2003. p. 3351.
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"No. 61154". The London Gazette (Supplement). 26 February 2015. p. 3466.

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"George Osborne to raise Victoria Cross and George Cross payments to £10,000". The Guardian. 7 July 2015. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.

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Teotonio, Isabel (7 March 2007). "Vets irate at Victoria Cross proposal". Toronto Star. Archived from the original on 17 October 2007. Retrieved 24 June 2007.

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de Bruxelles, Simon. "Cholera nurse who won VC is honoured".

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Singh Gill, Himmat. "Of blood red in olive green". India Sunday Tribune. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 30 June 2007.

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"1920 warrant, article 12". VictoriaCross.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2020.

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"The Victoria Cross ... awarded to Captain Alfred Shout have been sold at auction". Iain Stewart, Victoria Cross.org. Archived from the original on 25 June 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2008.
Stewart, Iain (18 August 2017). "Stolen Victoria Crosses". Victoria Cross.org. Archived from the original on 20 November 2005.
"List of Museums". Victoria cross.org. Archived from the original on 24 June 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.

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"The Victoria Cross". Vietnam Veterans of Australia. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2007.

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"Military Honours and Awards". Defence Internet. UK Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 30 January 2007.
Davies, Catriona (28 December 2005). "Author explodes myth of the gunmetal VC". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 4 June 2008. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"The Victoria Cross ... awarded to Captain Alfred Shout have been sold at auction". Iain Stewart, Victoria Cross.org. Archived from the original on 25 June 2008. Retrieved 9 April 2008.
"Press Release: The Lord Ashcroft Gallery, Extraordinary Heroes" (PDF). Imperial War Museum. 9 November 2010. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 February 2012. Retrieved 17 November 2010.
"The Canadian Honours System". National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 13 August 2013. Archived from the original on 17 May 2013. Retrieved 31 March 2013.
"Australian Honours System". 29 June 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
"History". New Zealand Honours System. New Zealand Government. 1 April 2011. Archived from the original on 27 August 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
"The Victoria Cross". Vietnam Veterans of Australia. Archived from the original on 29 April 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2007.
"The Victoria Cross". Hancocks. Hancocks of London. 17 March 2016. Archived from the original on 17 August 2018.
"150 years of the Victoria Cross". Royal Naval Museum. Archived from the original on 15 February 2008. Retrieved 2 July 2008.
"The Victoria Cross mentioned in newsletter" (PDF). Army Museum of Western Australia. 1 September 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 21 June 2007.
"The Victoria Cross". Imperial War Museum Exhibits and Firearms Collections. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2006.
"Posthumous VCs". National Army Museum. Archived from the original on 16 July 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"The Victoria Cross". Imperial War Museum. Archived from the original on 15 June 2011. Retrieved 22 April 2015.
"VC background". British War Graves Memorial. Archived from the original on 6 October 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"Victoria Cross TV programme notes". fiveTV. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2007.
"Charles heaphy biography". New Zealand Encyclopedia. 1966. Archived from the original on 15 August 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2007.
"New Zealand Cross". New Zealand Encyclopedia. 1966. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2007.
"New Zealand Honours". Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. Archived from the original on 7 December 2006. Retrieved 30 January 2007.
"The Victoria Cross for Australia". The Government of Australia. Archived from the original on 7 October 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2007.
"Pro Valore: Canada's Victoria Cross" (PDF). National Defence; Government of Canada. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 July 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
CTV.ca, News staff (3 March 2007). "Top military honour now cast in Canada". CTV news. Archived from the original on 5 March 2007. Retrieved 24 June 2007.
"SAS digger awarded VC for taking on Taliban". The Sydney Morning Herald. 23 January 2011. Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
Teotonio, Isabel (7 March 2007). "Vets irate at Victoria Cross proposal". Toronto Star. Archived from the original on 17 October 2007. Retrieved 24 June 2007.
"The world's most exclusive club". Ministry of Defence. 30 April 2007. Archived from the original on 9 June 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"George Osborne to raise Victoria Cross and George Cross payments to £10,000". The Guardian. 7 July 2015. Archived from the original on 10 September 2016. Retrieved 18 December 2016.
"Canadian Gallantry Awards Order". Canadian Legal Information Institute. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 30 June 2007.
"Veteran's Entitlement Act 1986". Australasian Legal Information Institute. Archived from the original on 21 May 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"Veteran's Entitlement Act 1986, Clause 198a". Australasian Legal Information Institute. Archived from the original on 4 April 2008. Retrieved 30 June 2007.
"1920 warrant, article 12". VictoriaCross.co.uk. Archived from the original on 9 October 2016. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
"The Victoria Cross factsheet". Ministry of Defence. Archived from the original on 11 July 2007. Retrieved 30 June 2007. (The figure used in this article does not include the award to the American Unknown Soldier.)
"The History of The Royal Welsh: Anglo-Zulu War 1879". The Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh (Brecon). Archived from the original on 7 April 2015. Retrieved 22 April 2015. For the same action four other VCs were awarded to members of other units.
"Service of Remembrance Coverage". BBC. 26 June 2006. Archived from the original on 13 July 2006. Retrieved 30 June 2007.
"Awards to Imperial Servicemen During the 2nd Maori War". New Zealand Encyclopedia. Archived from the original on 7 July 2007. Retrieved 30 June 2007.
Singh Gill, Himmat. "Of blood red in olive green". India Sunday Tribune. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 30 June 2007.
"Operational Honours: VC and GC for acts of exceptional valour". MOD press release. 24 December 2006. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"Victoria Cross Award For L/Cpl James Ashworth". Sky News. 16 March 2013. Archived from the original on 18 March 2013. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
"Netley Hospital information". QARANC—Queen Alexandra's Royal Army Nursing Corps. Archived from the original on 3 June 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"Gallipoli VC medal sets auction record". The Age. Melbourne. 24 July 2006. Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 30 January 2007.
"Lord Ashcroft pays record price for 'ultimate' Victoria Cross". The Daily Telegraph. 21 November 2009. Archived from the original on 27 February 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
"Royal Navy VC sells for world-record auction price". Royal Navy. 27 November 2017. Archived from the original on 9 December 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
Stewart, Iain (18 August 2017). "Stolen Victoria Crosses". Victoria Cross.org. Archived from the original on 20 November 2005.
"Victoria Cross: Theft of the VC". solarnavigator.net. Archived from the original on 29 April 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"Information on Konowal". Lubomyr Y. Luciuk and Ron Sorobey. Archived from the original on 4 July 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"Stolen VC back on display". CBC Canada. 24 August 2004. Archived from the original on 13 May 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"Stolen War Medals Recovered". New Zealand Police. 16 February 2008. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2008.
Pierce, Andrew (8 July 2008). "World's largest VC collection to go on show". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 31 May 2009. Retrieved 9 July 2008.
"Victoria Cross". The Australian War Memorial. 17 July 2018. Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
"List of Museums". Victoria cross.org. Archived from the original on 24 June 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"Collections and exhibitions". Gordon Highlanders' Museum. Archived from the original on 31 May 2009. Retrieved 11 August 2008.
In May 2014, the AWM website listed 69 medals, including three VCs for Australia—see "Victoria Cross". Australian War Memorial. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
"News of Memorial". MoD. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 16 June 2007.
"Westminster Abbey, a history". Sacred Destinations guide. Archived from the original on 29 June 2007. Retrieved 30 June 2007.
"The Post Office issues VC stamps in 2007 illustrated with artifacts from the collection of Canon Lummis in the National Army Museum". Royal Mail. 15 June 2007. Archived from the original on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 15 June 2007.
"Victoria Cross". Online Exhibitions—The Art of War—Valour & Gallantry—Valour. The National Archives. Archived from the original on 22 December 2009. Retrieved 24 December 2009.
"Victoria & George Cross Portraits—Portrait Photographer Rory Lewis Liverpool & London & Los Angeles (CA)". Portrait Photographer Rory Lewis Liverpool & London & Los Angeles (CA). Archived from the original on 27 October 2016. Retrieved 4 December 2016.

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Edwardes, Charlotte (18 October 2003). "'Wrong men' given VCs at Rorke's Drift". The Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Archived from the original on 11 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2019.

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