Saluting the courage of the only combat soldier to be awarded two VC’s

  • 14 November, 2021
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Released on YouTube on 14 November 2021.

Captain Charles Upham

Presented by Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC, this short film pays tribute to the life of Captain Charles Upham VC & Bar, a New Zealander who was awarded two Victoria Crosses for unbelievable courage during the Second World War.

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