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Why Was It Called The Death Penny

Granted in 1917 and often called the Mons Star it was awarded to all who actually served in France or Belgium on the establishment of a unit between 5th August 1914 and midnight on 22-23 November 1914

Additional awards of the Air Force Cross were recognised by the award of a bar worn on the ribbon

The CBE: Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire

Victoria Cross 2nd Award Bar Collection_Accessories More than 1This bronze bar ornamented with laurels may be issued to VC holders performing a further act of such bravery which would have merited award of the VC. When the ribbon alone is worn (see below) a further replica in miniature is added.