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Old 13-06-2008, 06:21 AM   #4 (permalink)
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I watched a documentary on YouTube about the VC, presented by Jeremy Clarkson. He said there are six VC's at Hancocks in London, un-engraved, waiting to be awarded. He also talked about what it took to win Britain's highest medal for valour.
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