Thread: VC Winners - Your Country's Recipients
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Old 03-06-2008, 05:03 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by von Poop View Post
As the current theme seems to be Irish VCs...
I was just looking at this poster from a rather different age:
(I somehow can't see Grenada putting up similar posters with Johnson Beharry as the central figure .)


List of Irish Victoria Cross recipients - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thanks VP saw that and had to add this from NY Times:




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