This event has finished Took place on: Friday, 27th Sep 2019
Free FreeJoin David Callaghan as he charts the history of the Victoria Cross.
The Victoria Cross is the highest and most prestigious gallantry award for members of the British Armed Forces.
Since its inception in 1856, the only firm to supply the cross is Hancocks of London, with whom David Callaghan was employed throughout his 42-year career.
His unique insight provides the background for this talk. He traces the Cross's history and tells the heroic stories of the recipients of this famous award.
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2019-09-27 2019-09-27 Europe/London For valour Join David Callaghan as he charts the history of the Victoria Cross. https://www.ianvisits.co.uk/calendar/2019/09/27/for-valour-212457 National Army Museum,Royal Hospital Road, London, London,Location
Royal Hospital Road, London,
London,
SW3 4HT
London,
SW3 4HT
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