Victoriakruis: Verskil tussen weergawes

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Die VC is vir die eerste keer op [[29 Januarie]] [[1856]] deur [[Victoria van die Verenigde Koninkryk|koningin Victoria]] vir dade van dapperheid tydens die [[Krimoorlog]] toegeken. Sedertdien is die medalje 1356 keer aan 1353 persone oorhandig. Slegs 15 medaljes, elf vir lede van die Britse leër, en vier aan die Australiese weermag, is sedert die [[Tweede Wêreldoorlog]] uitgedeel. Die laaste medalje is in 2015 toegeken.
 
Sedert 1990 het [[Australië]], [[Nieu-Seeland]] en [[Kanada]] hulle eie weergawes van die VC begin. As gevolg hiervan word die Victoriakruis soms die "Britse Victoriakruis"<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/com/backprecis-eng.php |title=Modern Canadian Victoria Cross unveiled at Rideau Hall |publisher=National Defence; Government of Canada |date=16 Mei 2008 |access-date=23 Januarie 2009 |language=en |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090515091559/http://www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca:80/com/backprecis-eng.php |archive-date=15 Mei 2009 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> of die "Imperiale Victoriakruis" genoem.<ref name=OzVcpdf>{{Cite web |url=http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/publications/honours/factsheets/victorian_cross_%20for_australia.pdf |title=Victoria Cross for Australia |publisher=Australian Government |accessdate=2007-07-02 |format=[[PDF]] |archiveurl=httphttps://web.archive.org/web/20060819214646/http://www.itsanhonour.gov.au/publications/honours/factsheets/victorian_cross_%20for_australia.pdf |archivedate=2006-08-19 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
 
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