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Vice-Admiral Sir John Edmund Commerell, KCB, VC, British naval officer, 1883. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldVice-Admiral Sir John Edmund Commerell, KCB, VC, British naval officer, 1883. Commerell won his Victoria Cross during the Crimean War
General Sir Hugh Gough, Keeper of the Jewels, Tower of London, 1902. Artist: Elliott & FryGeneral Sir Hugh Gough, Keeper of the Jewels, Tower of London, 1902. Appointed Keeper of the Jewels at the Tower of London in 1900 Gough (1833-1909) was Bengal Cavalry commander in the Afghan War
Major-General Sir John Carstairs McNeill, Equerry to HM the Queen, 1902. Artist: Elliott & FryMajor-General Sir John Carstairs McNeill, Equerry to HM the Queen, 1902. McNeill (1831-1904) won the Victoria Cross in 1864 during the Waikato-Hauhau Maori War in New Zealand
Raymond Harvey de Montmorency, VC, Commanding Montmorencys Scouts, c1900 (1902). Artist: G LekegianRaymond Harvey de Montmorency, VC, Commanding Montmorencys Scouts, c1900 (1902). Montmorency was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions during the Battle of Omdurman in 1898
Lieutenant Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts, British soldier, 1902. Artist: LafayetteLieutenant Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts, British soldier, 1902. Born in Umballa, India, Roberts (1872-1899) was the son of Field Marshal Lord Roberts
Sir George Stuart White, British Army general, 1902. Artist: Window & GroveSir George Stuart White, British Army general, 1902. White served with the 92nd Highland Regiment and won a VC in the Afghan War
Sir Henry Evelyn Wood, English Field Marshal and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, 1902. Artist: MayallSir Henry Evelyn Wood, English Field Marshal and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, 1902. Wood (1838-1919) won his VC when a Lieutenant during the Indian Mutiny in 1858
The Queen distributing the Victoria Crosses in Hyde Park, London, c1850s, (c1888). Queen Victoria awards medals for bravery to her troops
The Victoria Cross, c1900. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson
Lord Roberts, British soldier, 1901. Artist: Elliott & FryLord Roberts, British soldier, 1901. Sir Frederick, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914) was one of the foremost British military figures of Victorian times
General Sir Frederick Roberts, 1893. Artist: W RoffeGeneral Sir Frederick Roberts, 1893. Sir Frederick, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914) was one of the foremost British military figures of Victorian times
Sir Gerald Graham, British Lieutenant-General, 1893. Artist: E StodartSir Gerald Graham, British Lieutenant-General, 1893. Graham (1831-1899) received the Victoria Cross for his actions in the Crimea in 1855 when a 23 year-old Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers
Zeppelin destroyed by an English aviator, 1915. Artist: LemonierZeppelin destroyed by an English aviator, 1915. On 7 June 1915 Flight Sub-Lieutenant Reginald Warneford, flying a Morane-Saulnier Type L
Captain John Augustus Wood, Bushire, Persia, 1856. Artist: L EdwardsCaptain John Augustus Wood, Bushire, Persia, 1856. John Wood was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, and captain in the 20th Bombay Native Infantry, Indian Army
Viscount Wolsley, British soldier, 1874. Artist: Carlo PellegriniViscount Wolsley, British soldier, 1874. Garnet Joseph Wolsley, (1833-1913) won the Victoria Cross in the Indian Mutiny and led the relief of Khartoum in 1884-1885
Blowing up of the Cashmere Gate, Delhi, Indian Mutiny, 1857. Shot through the arm and leg, Lieutenant Salkeld hands a slow match to Corporal F Burgess
Victoria Cross, British award for gallantry, 1857. The Victoria Cross was instituted in 1856 for all ranks of the British army and navy
Military decorations. Left to right: Distinguished Service Order; Military Cross; Victoria Cross; Distinguished Conduct Medal (all British). Far right: French Croix de Guerre
Victoria Cross. British decoration for gallantry instituted by Queen Victoria after the Crimean War and made of bronze from captured Russian guns
Flight-Lieutenant Rex Warneford VC, British pilot, 1915. Warneford was the first Royal Naval Air Service pilot to be awarded the Victoria Cross
Frederick Sleigh Roberts, British soldier, c1901. Sir Frederick, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914) was one of the foremost British military figures of Victorian times
Frederick Sleigh Roberts, British soldier, c1900. Sir Frederick, 1st Earl Roberts (1832-1914) was one of the foremost British military figures of Victorian times
George Stuart White, British soldier, 1900. White (1835-1912) won the Victoria Cross (VC) in the 2nd Afghan War, 1879. Commander of Natal (1899-1900) during the 2nd Boer War