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Description: | Group of Naval VCs at a party given for holders of the Victoria Cross by King George V at Wellington Barracks, London. Left to right: Percy Thompson Dean, awarded the Victoria Cross: HM ML 282, Zeebrugge and Ostend, Belgium, 22 - 23 April 1918; Gordon Charles Steele, awarded the Victoria Cross: HM Coastal Motor Boat 88, Kronstadt Harbour, Russia, 18 August 1919; Augustus William Shelton Agar, awarded the Victoria Cross, HM Coastal Motor Boat 4, Kronstadt Harbour, 17 June 1919; Arthur Knyvet Wilson (later Admiral Sir Arthur Wilson), awarded the Victoria Cross: Sudan, 1884; Edward Unwin, awarded the Victoria Cross: HMS RIVER CLYDE, Gallipoli, 25 April 1915. | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Unwin Steele Agar Royal Navy 1914-1918 Arthur Knyvet Percy Thompson Dean Royal Navy Gallantry Augustus Willington Shelton Gordon Charles Wilson Edward | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Broom, Albert (Mrs) | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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