Britain's last surviving World War Two Victoria Cross recipient, John Cruickshank, has died aged 105. The flight lieutenant, from Aberdeen, earned the honour for an attack on a German U-Boat while ...

This year is the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day which marked the end of the Second World War. Millions of soldiers from all over the world, including 2.5 million from India, helped Britain ...

A RARE 50p coin is being sold by a Runcorn resident for more than £10,000. It is listed on eBay as a Victoria Cross Medal coin which was issued in 2006. The coin was released to commemorate the 150 ...

John Cruickshank, seen in 2004, received the VC for bravery during an attack on a submarine that left him badly hurt - Fiona Hanson/PA Britain’s last surviving Second World War Victoria Cross ...