@VCGCOnline

I run a website called https://xitter.cf/t.co/D7k59Urln9 which commemorates the recipients of the Victoria Cross, George Cross and US Medal of Honor.

 Stourport-on-Severn, England
victoriacrossonline.co.uk
Joined February 2017
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Shows to record before a week on Monday
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Next webinar on 20th August this time on the Arnhem VCs - @almurray @Arnhem44Fellow @hamandjampod @robert_lyman @HistoryBowsh @militaryhistori @barnthorn @HistoryPegg @HistoryRage @HistSyndicate
Royal Engineers Historical Society@RE_Hist_SocietyJul 31
We are delighted to announce our next speaker… @VCGCOnline. Mark will be talking all things heroic: VCs & Arnhem. #WNTL @almurray @LordAshcroft @PRA_Airborne @RAFMUSEUM @airbornemuseum @NAM_London @WeHaveWaysPod
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We are delighted to announce our next speaker… @VCGCOnline. Mark will be talking all things heroic: VCs & Arnhem. #WNTL @almurray @LordAshcroft @PRA_Airborne @RAFMUSEUM @airbornemuseum @NAM_London @WeHaveWaysPod
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Replying to @HistoryPegg @VCGCOnline @barnthorn @VCTrust
Does it include his time in Tunisia, wadi akarit?
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@HistoryPeggJul 29
A #Authors of #History book review. The Man They Couldn’t Kill - Stan Hollis VC written by Mark Green @VCGCOnline and published by @barnthorn This is a great book setting out the story of the only soldier to win a @VCTrust on DDay. A true hero and leader of men. Well written, tells the story in a really readable way. A must read. #BookReaders #BookBoost
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D-Day beaches become UNESCO heritage site. Excellent news. archive.ph/m8V1I

Normandy’s D-Day beaches become Unesco heritage site

archived 27 Jul 2026 00:01:36 UTC

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Revd Nicholas Pye@RevdPyeJul 29
29 July 1916, Sgt Claud Castleton, Australian Machine Gun Corps died, aged 23, Battle of Pozières. Awarded Victoria Cross for bringing back 2 wounded men before & a 3rd at time of death. Born Lowestoft. 1912 went to Australia. Got dysentry at Gallipoli, then malaria in Egypt #WW1
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A #Authors of #History book review. The Man They Couldn’t Kill - Stan Hollis VC written by Mark Green @VCGCOnline and published by @Barnard_pub This is a great book setting out the story of the only soldier to win a @VCTrust on DDay. A true hero and leader of men. Well written, tells the story in a really readable way. A must read. #BookReaders #BookBoost
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David Moss@HistoryBlitzJul 28
Replying to @HistoryPegg @VCGCOnline @Barnard_pub @VCTrust
His book on Arnhem VC’s too is brilliant!
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Book Friday
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Coming soon to The Briefing Room podcast with guest @VCGCOnline
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Out now, catch the brand new episode of The Briefing Room podcast with guest Lucy Betteridge-Dyson for part 2 of the Burma double bill #Burma #Japanese #commandos youtu.be/mHuPAU1bycs?is=r0Yz… – at Great Malvern, England

Series 3 episode 9: Jungle Commandos The Battle of Arakan

In this episode, we sit down with military historian, broadcaster, ...

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Just a few great stories coming to The Briefing Room podcast soon @TuckerJones1944 @RJHargreaves @Victorsebby
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Episode 1000 of @WeHaveWaysPod is up today. Seven years of wär wäffle in the company of my dear friend @james1940 & the Afflicted & all this thing hath wrought, the #IC who've brought their ears & their generosity. Huge thanks to @tonypastor70 & @goalhanger & all apologies for accidentally spawning The Rest Is... chemin de gravy.
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Revd Nicholas Pye@RevdPyeJul 20
20 July 1916, Major William Congreve VC DSO MC, died aged 25. Buried Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension. Awarded VC for bravery over 14 days. One of only 3 father and son pairings to win a VC. Left widow whom he'd married 7 weeks previous and a daughter born in March 1917.
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Latest Just In Just in from the good people at @Chiselbury Publishing, now available in PB on different aspects of the fighting in Burma during WW2. Thunder Run appropriately comes out on VJ Day. @samwesterby @sleasor @robert_lyman
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The rather spiffing medals of #arnhem pathfinder Laurence Scott..read his extraordinary story..#history #WW2 #military barnthornpublishing.co.uk/pr…
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The link for my webinar with the @KohimaEdTrust - m.youtube.com/watch?v=H1exMa… @robert_lyman @HistoryBowsh @almurray @James1940 @militaryhistori @HistoryPegg @authordlewis @sommecourt @PaulKendall2

The Burma Campaign VCs

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Excellent evening appearing on the @KohimaEdTrust webinar with @robert_lyman - really enjoyed it and hopefully didn’t waffle on too much! Great feedback already from relative of Randle VC @barnthorn @HistoryBowsh @LMBD1418 @militaryhistori @authordlewis @almurray @James1940
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Coming up this week! Thur 16th 8pm our next webinar with @robert_lyman and guest Mark Green of @VCGCOnline who will present an overview of the Burma Campaign Victoria Cross recipients: book your FREE place: kohimaeducationaltrust.net/n…
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