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George Cross (GC) Database - Highest civilian gallantry award. Instituted by King George VI in 1940 for acts of conspicuous bravery during the blitz.
George Cross Database - GC facts and statistics, Oldest and youngest awards, those to women, brothers etc. ... George Cross: Facts & Statistics, Matters of Interest and some Questions and Answers
To view a list of EGM holders who exchanged the EGM for the George Cross, click here and the list will appear in your browser window. ... Home - UK Medals - Gallantry - George Cross - GC Holders
History of the George Cross ... This section deals with various people who have been awarded The George Cross (GC) Medal for bravery.
Listed below are details of RFC/RNAS/RAF personnel who were awarded the George Cross, either whilst serving in these units or having been awarded the honour prior to service in the Air Services.
Soldier whose courage and resolution earned him the first Victoria Cross to be awarded in the Second World War...
The George Cross (GC) is the highest civil decoration of the Commonwealth of Nations. The GC is the civilian counterpart of the Victoria Cross...
In 1971, by further provision of a Royal Warrant, holders of the Albert Medal and Edward Medal became deemed to be holders of the George Cross.
No further awards were made, and in 1971 it was announced that surviving holders of these medals would have their awards translated to the George Cross.
Trooper Chris Finney of the Household Cavalry Regiment was awarded the rare George Cross, which has equal status with the Victoria Cross, after he struggled to haul his colleagues from a burning tank ...
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