Bravery
He was a pilot grievously wounded with 72 injuries after sinking a U-boat.
Bravery
85 years later: Honoring the valiant ground crew of the Battle of Britain
Bravery
Midget submarine that sunk a 10,000-ton Japanese cruiser and won two Victoria Crosses
Bravery
Leading Seaman James Magennis: the only Northern Ireland VC recipient from the Second World War
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Bravery
19 August, 2025
He was a pilot grievously wounded with 72 injuries after sinking a U-boat.
16 August, 2025
85 years later: Honoring the valiant ground crew of the Battle of Britain
30 July, 2025
Midget submarine that sunk a 10,000-ton Japanese cruiser and won two Victoria Crosses
30 July, 2025
Leading Seaman James Magennis: the only Northern Ireland VC recipient from the Second World War
13 July, 2025
My greatest wish is for record numbers of people to visit the Lord Ashcroft Gallery to learn about such extraordinary acts of heroism
4 June, 2025
‘My modest father was a D-Day hero – this is why he filled me with pride’
1 May, 2025
See the May issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new bravery article
8 April, 2025
Bravest (and only) SAS man to receive Victoria Cross
7 April, 2025
Major Anders Lassen VC, MC & two Bars, the only SAS/SBS man ever to be awarded the Victoria Cross
7 April, 2025
‘These are extraordinary people, they must be helped’
22 March, 2025
It’s vital war veterans are given the chance to attend major commemorative events
3 January, 2025
See the January issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new bravery article
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