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Includes index
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Bibl.:p.
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Volume I includes:
A brief chronological list giving place, date, name, rank, regiment of those awarded the Victoria Cross or George Cross as well as Albert Medal, Edward Medal and Empire Gallantry Medal winners where these medals were translated to the George Cross.
A brief chronological listing giving place, date, name, rank/regiment or occupation, and grade of award of all holders of the Albert Medal (1866-1971) followed by an alphabetical list giving name and date of award.
A brief chronological listing giving place, date, name, rank/regiment or occupation, and grade of award of all holders of the Edward Medal (1907-1971) followed by an alphabetical list giving name and date of award.
A brief chronological listing giving place, date, name, rank/regiment or occupation, and grade of award of all holders of the Empire Gallantry Medal (1922-1940) followed by an alphabetical list giving name and date of award.
A list of all recipents of the Indian Order of Merit First Class, 1837-1911 giving rank, name, regiment, place and date.
An alphabetical list of all recipents of the New Zealand Cross (1869) giving name, origin, rank and regiment, and date.
A detailed biographical list in chronological order of those awarded the Victoria Cross or George Cross (and translated medals) between 1854-1914. This provides the citation, when the investiture was held and if known where born, educated, family, career, final rank/position, when died, where buried or commemorated and where the medal is now.
A bibliography for volume I
An index covering all three volumes.
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Volume II includes:
A brief chronological list for 1914-1918 giving place, date, name, rank, regiment of those awarded the Victoria Cross or George Cross as well as Albert Medal, Edward Medal and Empire Gallantry Medal winners where these medals were translated to the George Cross.
A detailed biographical list in chronological order of those awarded the Victoria Cross or George Cross (and translated medals) between 1914-1918. This provides the citation, when the investiture was held and if known where born, educated, family, career, final rank/position, when died, where buried or commemorated and where the medal is now.
A bibliography for volume II
An index covering all three volumes
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Volume III includes:
A brief chronological list for 1919-2013 giving place, date, name, rank, regiment of those awarded the Victoria Cross or George Cross as well as Albert Medal, Edward Medal and Empire Gallantry Medal winners where these medals were translated to the George Cross.
A detailed biographical list in chronological order of those awarded the Victoria Cross or George Cross (and translated medals) between 1914-1918. This provides the citation, when the investiture was held and if known where born, educated, family, career, final rank/position, when died, where buried or commemorated and where the medal is now.
Appendices giving very brief details (names and dates of award) for indidual regiments, civil defence, women, children, Australians, Canadians, New Zealanders, South Africans, Indians, Gurkhas, and those born outside the UK
A bibliography
An index covering all three volumes