Victoria Cross recipients
67 People in sitter grouping:
First awarded to veterans of the Crimean war by Queen Victoria in 1857, the Victoria Cross is the highest military honour awarded for most conspicuous bravery, or some daring or pre-eminent act of valour, self-sacrifice, or extreme devotion to duty in the presence of the enemy, and can be received by those in any of the UK armed forces, or civilians acting under the instruction of the military services.

Sir Martin Eric Dunbar-Nasmith (né Dunbar)
1883-1965Admiral and recipient of the Victoria Cross
Sitter in 7 portraits

Bernard Cyril Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg
1889-1963Lieutenant-General and Governor-General of New Zealand; recipient of the Victoria Cross
Sitter in 31 portraits

John Standish Surtees Prendergast Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort
1886-1946Army officer; recipient of the Victoria Cross
Sitter in 5 portraits

George William St George Grogan
1875-1962Brigadier-General; recipient of the Victoria Cross
Sitter in 1 portrait

Frederick Maurice Watson Harvey
1888-1980Irish Canadian rugby union player, Brigadier-General and recipient of the Victoria Cross
Sitter associated with 1 portrait

Australian-born soldier and company director; recipient of the Victoria Cross
Sitter in 1 portrait