Check winners and nominations of 1917 Victoria Cross.
Check awards winners of 1917 Victoria Cross.
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(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on March 8, 1917 as Second Lieutenant of the Prince Consort's Own (Rifle Brigade) during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12th February, 1917 as Sergeant of the British South Africa Police during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9th April, 1917 as Lance Corporal of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers during the First World War.)
(In recognition of conspicuous bravery that took place on 9 April 1917 as a Sergeant in the Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12 April 1917 as Corporal of the Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment, British Army, during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 3 May 1917, as Lieutenant of the 27th Battalion, CEF during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 26 March 1917 as Captain of the 26th Battalion, AIF during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(\u201CIn recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on April 28, 1917 as Company Sergeant Major of the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25th April 1917 to 6th May, 1917 as Temp. Captain of the No. 56 Squadron RFC during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7 June 1917 as Lance Corporal of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade, during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 5th June, 1917 as Second Lieutenant of the Royal Scots Fusiliers during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 6th July, 1917 as Temp. Brigadier General of the Corps of Royal Engineers during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7th\u201312th June 1917 as Private in the 33rd Battalion, AIF during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 24th\u201325th June, 1917 as Second Lieutenant of the 1st Royal Dragoons during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on July 27, 1917 as Private of the South Staffordshire Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 31st July, 1917 as Corporal of the Wellington Infantry Regiment during the First World War.)
(\u201CIn recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on July 31, 1917 as Sergeant of the Seaforth Highlanders during the First World War.)
(For most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty that took place on 31 July 1917, as a temporary lieutenant-colonel in the 2/5th Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers, British Army during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 31st July, 1917 as Corporal of the Royal Welch Fusiliers during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 6th August, 1917 as Private of the Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment) during the First World War.)
(For most conspicuous bravery and initiative in attack that took place on 16th August 1917, as a Sergeant in the 12th Battalion, The King's Royal Rifle Corps, British Army during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 31st July, 1917 as Captain of the Northamptonshire Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 15th August, 1917 as Skipper of the Royal Naval Reserve during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 16th August 1917, as a Private in the 7th Battalion, The King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, British Army, during the Fist World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 16 August 1917 as Private of the 10th Battalion, CEF during the First World War. Awarded posthumously.)
(\u201CIn recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on September 20, 1917 as Sergeant of the Prince Consort's Own (Rifle Brigade) during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20 September 1917 as Second Lieutenant of the Cheshire Regiment during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 8th September, 1917 as Sergeant in the 9th Battalion, The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's), during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 21st September, 1917 as Second Lieutenant in the 6th Battalion, AIF during the First World War.)
(\u201CIn recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on September 26, 1917 as Sergeant of the Australian Machine Gun Corps during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 26\u201328 September, 1917 as Private in 31st Battalion, AIF during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 1st October, 1917 as Lieutenant Colonel of the Leicestershire Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 4th October, 1917 as Acting Lieutenant Colonel of the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) during the First World War.)
(For most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty in attack that took place on 9 October 1917, as a Private in the 4th Battalion, The Worcestershire Regiment during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9th October, 1917 as Corporal of the Green Howards during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(\u201CIn recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on October 31, 1917 as Acting Corporal of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7th November, 1917 as Lieutenant Colonel of the London Regiment during the First World War.)
(For most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty that took place on 30 November 1917 as Temporary Lieutenant Colonel in the 8th Battalion, The Royal Fusiliers, British Army during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 18 May 1889 as Private of the 5th Royal Irish Lancers during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 1 December 1917 as a Second Lieutenant in the 1/4th Battalion, The Royal Scots Fusiliers, British Army during the First World War., Posthumously awarded.)
(\u201CIn recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on November 17, 1917 as Ordinary Seaman of the HMS Caledon (D53) during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.\u201D)
(\u201CIn recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on December 21, 1917 as Lance Corporal of the London Regiment during the First World War.)
(Posthumously awarded., For repeated acts of most conspicuous bravery his actions that took place on 6 December 1917, as a temporary Second Lieutenant in the 9th Battalion, The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers (Tyrone Volunteers), British Army during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 27 December 1917 as Private of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers during the First World War.)
(\u201CIn recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on November 30, 1917 as Temp. Captain of the Royal Fusiliers during the First World War.)
(For most conspicuous bravery when in command on a section of howitzers on 30 November 1917 as a Sergeant in the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 4 October 1917 as Acting Corporal in the Sherwood Foresters during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 22 April 1917 as Lieutenant of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 28\u201329 April 1917 as a Second Lieutenant in the 1st Battalion, Honourable Artillery Company, British Army during the First World War.)
(\u201CIn recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on August 16, 1917 as Acting Company Quartermaster Sergeant of the King's Own Scottish Borderers during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25\u201326 September 1917 as Acting Lance Corporal in the Highland Light Infantry during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12 October 1917 as Private of the King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 21 August 1917 as Company Sergeant Major in the 29th Battalion, CEF during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 27 March 1917 as a Lieutenant in the Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians) during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 3rd May, 1917 as Second Lieutenant of the East Yorkshire Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 23rd April, 1917 as Acting Captain of the Princess Louises's (Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders) during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 31st July, 1917 as Second Lieutenant of the Hampshire Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 January 1917 as Temp. Lieutenant Colonel of the Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) during the First World War. Awarded posthumously.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th September, 1917 as Lance Corporal of the 2nd South African Light Infantry during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 23rd April, 1917 as Acting Captain of the Green Howards during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 18th August, 1917 as Sergeant of the 20th Battalion (Central Ontario), CEF during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place between 31 July 1917 and 1 August 1917 as Captain of the Royal Army Medical Corps, British Army, during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 4th October, 1917 as Private of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 26 October 1917 as Private of the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 2nd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 19\u201322nd September 1917 as Private of the 10th Battalion, AIF during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery and devotion in deliberately sacrificing his life to save others that took place on 3rd May, 1917 as Corporal of the Royal Fusiliers during the First World War. Posthumously Awarded.)
(\u201CIn recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 124th October, 1917 as Captain of the 34th Battalion, AIF during the First World War. Posthumously Awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty that took place on 9th April, 1917 as a Private of the 2nd Battalion, AIF during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty that took place on 30th October, 1917 as a Private of the 49th Battalion, CEF during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 22nd\u201324th August, 1917 as Acting Corporal of the 47th Battalion, CEF during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20 September 1917 as Sergeant of the 2/8th (City of London) Battalion, The London Regiment (Post Office Rifles), British Army, during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 27th October, 1917 as Major of the County of London Yeomanry during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 3 December 1917 as Acting Captain of the Durham Light Infantry, British Army, during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 18th August, 1917 as acting Major of the 2nd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9 October 1917 as Sergeant of the Lancashire Fusiliers, British Army, during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 3rd\u20134th April, 1917 as Lieutenant of the Royal Marine Artillery during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9 April 1917 as Captain of the 38th (Ottawa) Battalion,Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 31st July 1917 as a Lance-Sergeant of the King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 4 June 1917 as Second Lieutenant of the 124th Siege Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 11th April, 1917 as Lieutenant of the Seaforth Highlanders during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th November, 1917 as Lance Corporal of the Seaforth Highlanders during the First World War.)
(In recognition for most conspicuous bravery, exceptional perseverance, and a very high devotion to duty that took place on August 1917 to March 1918 as a Temporary Captain of the No. 56 Squadron RFC during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 30th October, 1917 to as Lieutenant of the Canadian Machine Gun Corps during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 21st April, 1917 as Private of the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 30th November to 1st December, 1917 as Acting Captain of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 10\u201311 December 1917 as Private of the Manchester Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously Awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty in attack, that took place on the 9th April 1917 as private in the 16th (The Canadian Scottish) Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force during the first world war. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12th May, 1917 as Lieutenant of the 58th Battalion (Victoria), Australian Imperial Force during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th September, 1917 as Second Lieutenant of the Hampshire Regiment during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 11th April, 1917 as Lance Corporal of the Machine Gun Corps during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 4 October 1917 as Acting Sergeant Major of the 40th Battalion under the 10th Australian Brigade during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12\u201313 September 1917 as Lance-Sergeant of the Irish Guards during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery, endurance and skill, that took place on 7 January 1917, acting on patrol in FE-2d (serial number A39) during the first world war. Mottershead was awarded the only V.C. ever awarded to a non-commissioned RFC officer during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 30th October, 1917 as Sergeant of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 4th to 5th February, 1917 as Captain of the 13th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7th\u201314th April, 1917 as Captain of the 12th Battalion, AIF during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 26th October, 1917 as Acting Captain of the 52nd Battalion, CEF during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 16th\u201317th February, 1917 as Lance-Sergeant of the Royal Fusiliers during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th to 21st August, 1917 as Acting Second Lieutenant of the Gloucestershire Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 1st December, 1917 as Acting Captain of the Grenadier Guards during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on the 30th October 1917, as Acting Major in the 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles, Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25th January, 1917 as Temporary Lieutenant of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 29th April, 1917 as Second Lieutenant of the Honourable Artillery Company during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 14th June, 1917 as Private of the Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 15th April, 1917 as Lieutenant of the 11th Battalion, AIF during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25th February, 1917 as Private of the Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 8-10th March, 1917 as Captain of the The King's Regiment (Liverpool) during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 4th October, 1917 as Captain of the The Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 6th November, 1917 as Private of the 27th Battalion, CEF during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 16th August, 1917 as Acting Lance Corporal of the Royal Irish Regiment during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 4 October 1917 as a Private in the 8th Battalion, The Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's), British Army in World War I.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 6th November, 1917 as Captain of the Royal Army Medical Corps during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th November, 1917 as Acting Lieutenant Colonel of the Norfolk Regiment during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9th April, 1917 as Lance-Sergeant of the 18th Battalion, CEF during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 18th August, 1917 as Company Sergeant Major of the King's Own Scottish Borderers during the First World War.)
(In recognition of conspicuous bravery that took place on 20 November 1917 as Private in the 12th (S) Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps, British Army during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 22nd February, 1917 as Sergeant of the Seaforth Highlanders during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 10 March 1917 as Temp. Lieutenant of the Royal Naval Reserve during the First World War. Posthumously Awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 30th November, 1917 as Acting Captain of the Royal Fusiliers during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 19th April, 1917 as Private of the Northumberland Fusiliers during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th November, 1917 as Captain of the Tank Corps during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 30 November 1917 as Lance Corporal of the Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment) during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 8th December, 1917 as Corporal of the London Scottish Regiment during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th November, 1917 as Temp. Lieutenant of the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 10th April, 1917 as Private of the King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 28th June, 1917 as Second Lieutenant of the Essex Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 19th May, 1917 as Sergeant of the South Wales Borderers during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7th March, 1917 as Private of the King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 4 October 1917 as Lance Corporal of the 3rd Battalion, Australian Infantry Brigade during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9\u201310 April 1917 as a Sergeant of the 12th Battalion, AIF during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12th\u201313th September, 1917 as Private of the Irish Guards during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7th July, 1917 as Second Lieutenant of the Durham Light Infantry during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 29th April, 1917 as Lance Corporal of the Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment) during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 11 August 1917 as Private of the Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), British Army during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place during the period 31 July to 2 August 1917 as Captain of the Royal Army Medical Corps, British Army during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 30th November, 1917 to 1st December, 1917 as Lance-Daffadar in the 28th Light Cavalry of the British Indian Army during the First World War.)
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20 September 1917, as T/Captain in the 12th Battalion, The Royal Scots (The Lothian Regiment), British Army during the First World War.)
