VC
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VC is the post-nominal abbreviation for the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration awarded for valor "in the face of the enemy" to members of the armed forces of various Commonwealth countries and former British Empire territories.
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | post-nominal abbreviation ⓘ |
| appliesTo | recipients of the Victoria Cross ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
military decoration
ⓘ
valor in the face of the enemy ⓘ |
| category | military post-nominal letters ⓘ |
| denotes |
The Victoria Cross
ⓘ
surface form:
Victoria Cross
|
| hasAbbreviationType | decoration post-nominal ⓘ |
| hasStatus | highest military gallantry post-nominal in the British honours system ⓘ |
| indicatesAward |
The Victoria Cross
ⓘ
surface form:
Victoria Cross
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
British honours system
ⓘ
Commonwealth honours systems ⓘ |
| script | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| signifies | recipient of the Victoria Cross ⓘ |
| standsFor |
The Victoria Cross
ⓘ
surface form:
Victoria Cross
|
| usedAfterNameOf | individuals awarded the Victoria Cross ⓘ |
| usedAs | post-nominal letters ⓘ |
| usedBy | members of the armed forces ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Commonwealth countries
ⓘ
former British Empire territories ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Victoria Cross