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Victoria Cross

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A naval and military decoration in the shape of a Maltese cross, instituted by Queen Victoria in 1856 for conspicuous bravery in the presence of an enemy.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Victoria Cross'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​v/victoria-cross.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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