Definition of Victoria Cross
: a bronze Maltese cross awarded to members of the British armed services for acts of remarkable valor
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“Victoria Cross.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Victoria%20Cross. Accessed 25 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of Victoria Cross was in 1856
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