Category: WW1

  • The Legacy of the Victoria Cross

    Flipping through the latest issue of Legion Magazine, the bi-monthly publication of the Royal Canadian Legion (RCL), I came across an article by Canadian military historian Brad St. Croix about Lieutenant (N) Robert Hampton Gray, the last Canadian to be awarded the Victoria Cross (VC).  As I read, it struck me: it was time to start exploring the story of Canada, the VC, and how it…