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Victoria Cross and George Cross Recipients Historical Markers
Markers associated with recipients of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for valor which can be bestowed upon an individual serving in the Armed Services of Great Britain and the British Commonwealth. Also, the George Cross, which is equal in stature in the UK honours system to the Victoria Cross. This has always been the case since the introduction of the award in 1940, per the UK Ministry of Defence.1 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Federal Triangle — Beyond the AEF — |
2 ► Maryland, Baltimore, Canton Industrial Area — Liberty Ship S.S. John W. Brown — |
3 ► Pennsylvania, Cumberland County, Carlisle, Middlesex Township — Gold Beach — Liberation Pointe — |
4 ► Virginia, Bedford County, Bedford — 50th (Northumbrian) Infantry Division — "Fifty Div" — National D-Day Memorial — |
5 ► New Brunswick, Albert County, Riverside-Albert — War Memorial — Lest We Forget — "Their Name Liveth Forever More" — |
6 ► Ontario, Cochrane District, Iroquois Falls, Porquis Junction — Sergeant Aubrey Cosens, V.C. — 1921-1945 — |
7 ► Ontario, Essex County, Windsor — Original Home of Major F.A. Tilston V.C. Armoury — |
8 ► Ontario, Hamilton, Beasley — John Weir Foote Armoury/ Le Manège Militaire John Weir Foote Armoury — |
9 ► Ontario, Hamilton, Beasley — The Lieutenant-Colonel John Weir Foote, VC CD Armoury — |
10 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Gananoque — Private John Henry (Harry) Brown — Victoria Cross — Born Gananoque 9 May 1898 Died of wounds 17 August 1917, age 19 — |
11 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Gananoque — Pte. Harry Brown, V.C. — |
12 ► Ontario, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Maitland — Lieut.-Col. Thain Wendell MacDowell, V.C., D.S.O. — 1890-1960 — |
13 ► Ontario, Niagara Region, St. Catharines — Lance Corporal Fred Fisher, V.C. — 1894 - 1915 — |
14 ► Ontario, Norfolk County, Simcoe — Sergeant Frederick Hobson, V.C. — 1873-1917 — |
15 ► Ontario, Ottawa — Cst./Gend. George Randolph Pearkes — |
16 ► Ontario, Ottawa — S/M • S/-m. Arthur Herbert Lindsay Richardson — |
17 ► Ontario, Thunder Bay District, Thunder Bay — The Major Christopher Patrick John O'Kelly, VC Armoury — |
18 ► Ontario, Timiskaming District, Latchford — Sergeant Aubrey Cosens, V.C. — A Magnificent Canadian — 1921-1945 — |
19 ► Ontario, Toronto, Grange Park — Canadian Airmen Monument — |
20 ► Québec, Rimouski-Neigette, Rimouski — Les Fusiliers du St-Laurent — Le soldat de la cote / The Soldiers of the Coast — Parcours historique et maritime / Maritime and history route — |
21 ► Saskatchewan, Moosomin No. 121, Moosomin — Harry Mullin — |
22 ► Ireland, Munster, County Kerry, Kenmare — War of Independence — 1919-1921 — Kenmare Heritage Town — |
23 ► New Zealand, Auckland, Central Business District — Lord Freyberg Statue — |
24 ► South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Elandskraal, Rorke's Drift — Fugitives Drift Memorial — Melvill and Coghill Monument — |
25 ► United Kingdom, England, Berkshire, Windsor — The Royal Borough During The First World War 1914-1918 — |
26 ► United Kingdom, England, Buckinghamshire, Amersham — Albert Ball's SE5a — |
27 ► United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — For Valour — Durham Light Infantry — |
28 ► United Kingdom, England, County Durham, Durham — The Durham Light Infantry — |
29 ► United Kingdom, England, Dorset, Blandford Forum — Jack Counter VC — |
30 ► United Kingdom, England, Greater London, City of Westminster — Chindit Memorial — |
31 ► United Kingdom, England, Hampshire, Odiham — Brigadier Manley Angell James VC DSO MBE MC — 1896-1975 — |
32 ► United Kingdom, England, Hampshire, Odiham — Brigadier Manley James VC,DSO,MBE,MC (1896-1975) — Manley James Close — |
33 ► United Kingdom, England, Hampshire, Odiham — The Reverend William Addison VC (1883-1962) — Addison Gardens — |
34 ► United Kingdom, England, Kent, Sandwich — Lieutenant Colonel Augustus C Newman VC OBE TD DL — For Valour — |
35 ► United Kingdom, England, Oxfordshire, Thame — Group Captain Frank H Kirby — VC CBE DCM — |
36 ► United Kingdom, England, Plymouth — Tribute of Plymouth — |
37 ► United Kingdom, England, Tyne and Wear, Newcastle upon Tyne — Victoria Cross Recipients — |
38 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — James Joseph Magennis — 1919 ~ 1986 — |
39 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Belfast — Leading Seaman James Magennis, VC — 1919-1986 — |
40 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Causeway Coast and Glens, Bushmills — Sgt. Robert Quigg — |
41 ► United Kingdom, Northern Ireland, Fermanagh And Omagh, Enniskillen — German 21cm Mortar, 1918 — |
42 ► United Kingdom, Scotland, Highland, Dingwall — Sergt. John Meikle — |
43 ► United Kingdom, Scotland, Highland, Spean Bridge — The Commandos — 1940-45 — |
44 ► United Kingdom, Scotland, Moray, Lossiemouth — Lossiemouth War Memorial — |
45 ► United Kingdom, Scotland, Moray, Lossiemouth — Markers in James Square — |