Tag: Noel Godfrey Chavasse
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Heroic surgeon: Noel Godfrey Chavasse (1884–1917)
JMS PearceHull, England Britain can boast a variety of displays of memorial celebrations—regal, national, military, and personal—in an unrivalled blend of splendor and disciplined discretion. Of several decorations, symbolised by medals, the Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest of all military gallantry awards.* Only three people have ever twice been awarded the VC. And only…