Victoria
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Victoria is a Canadian national honour recognizing outstanding achievement and service, associated with the motto of the Order of Canada (CVO).
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Victoria Cross (Canada) | 0 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Canadian national honour ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Chancellery of Honours
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Office of the Secretary to the Governor General NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Order of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardedFor |
daring or pre-eminent act of valour
ⓘ
most conspicuous bravery ⓘ self-sacrifice or extreme devotion to duty in the presence of the enemy ⓘ |
| awardFor | outstanding achievement and service ⓘ |
| category |
Canadian military award
ⓘ
decoration of the Commonwealth realms ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| dateEstablished | 1993 ⓘ |
| eligibility |
allied forces serving with Canadian forces
ⓘ
members of the Canadian Armed Forces ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Canadian Letters Patent
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Queen Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAwarded | not yet awarded as of 2024 ⓘ |
| hasPosthumousAwards | eligible for posthumous award ⓘ |
| higherThan |
Meritorious Service Decorations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Order of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of Military Merit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inscription | PRO VALORE ⓘ |
| inscriptionLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| inscriptionTranslation | For Valour ⓘ |
| languageOfMotto | Latin ⓘ |
| material | bronze ⓘ |
| motto | Desiderantes meliorem patriam ⓘ |
| mottoLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| mottoTranslation | They desire a better country ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Queen Victoria
ⓘ
Victoria Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orderOfPrecedence | highest Canadian military decoration ⓘ |
| partOf | Canadian Honours System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postNominals | VC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Order of Canada motto ⓘ |
| ribbonColour | crimson ⓘ |
| shape | cross pattée ⓘ |
| status | currently constituted ⓘ |
| symbolizes | supreme valour in the face of the enemy ⓘ |
| typeOfAward | decoration for valour ⓘ |
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