Medals
This 1 decision by Imperial War Museums has left me angry and dismayed
Medals
This week 200 medals honouring the bravest of the brave I’ve spent 40 years collecting will disappear from public view – because the Imperial ‘Woke’ Museum would rather celebrate diversity than gallantry
Medals
Midget submarine that sunk a 10,000-ton Japanese cruiser and won two Victoria Crosses
Medals
Leading Seaman James Magennis: the only Northern Ireland VC recipient from the Second World War
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Bravery
7 April, 2025
Major Anders Lassen VC, MC & two Bars, the only SAS/SBS man ever to be awarded the Victoria Cross
10 March, 2025
I am optimistic this medal collection will go on public display again – bad luck might turn out to be good luck
9 November, 2024
It cannot be bought, bottled or measured. But courage, like that displayed by my late father on D-Day, is THE greatest of all human virtues
4 November, 2024
See the November issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new bravery article
15 September, 2024
Heroic pilot who sacrificed his life to save comrades at the Battle of Arnhem 80 years ago
6 September, 2024
King George VI’s intervention that upgraded Peter Wright’s medal to the Victoria Cross
6 September, 2024
How George VI intervened to get CSM Peter Wright’s original decoration upgraded to a Victoria Cross
17 August, 2024
The British war heroes awarded Victoria Crosses whose stories you’ve never heard before
17 August, 2024
The incredible bravery of two early recipients of the Victoria Cross during the Crimean War
11 August, 2024
The incredible story of WWII hero Tasker Watkins
10 August, 2024
The remarkable life and career of VC recipient Major Sir Tasker Watkins
30 July, 2024
See the August issue of Britain at War for Lord Ashcroft’s new gallantry article
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