British commanders-in-chief of a theatre of war or campaign were obliged to report their activities and achievements to the War Office in the form of dispatches, which were published in The Gazette.
In several occasions also persons were mentioned in these dispatches without them having received a decoration for the mentioned action. By adding a specific item to a certified decoration the recipient could show the mentioning.
Name | Date of birth | Date of death | Awards | |
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Venema, G.F. | ||||
Vinall, James William "Jimmy" | 18-03-1945 | |||
Virtue, Reid Howard | ||||
Vishwasrao, Shripat | 30-07-1998 | |||
Vereker, John Standish Surtees P.V., Viscount Gort | 10-07-1886 | 31-03-1946 | more | |
Villar, George | 30-05-1887 | 18-04-1970 | ||
Vickers, Edward Roger | 16-02-1892 | more | ||
Vere Morse, John Anthony | 16-10-1892 | 00-00-1960 | ||
Varley, Arthur Leslie | 13-10-1893 | 13-09-1944 | ||
Vian, Philip Louis | 15-07-1894 | 27-05-1968 | more | |
Vasey, George Alan "Bloody George" | 29-03-1895 | 05-03-1945 | more | |
Veale, William Charles Douglas | 16-05-1895 | 17-08-1971 | ||
Vincent, Stanley Flamank | 07-04-1897 | 13-03-1976 | more | |
Vokes, Christopher | 13-04-1904 | 27-03-1985 | ||
Van der Kiste, Robert Edgar "Guy" | 20-07-1912 | 29-09-1999 | more | |
Valenta, Ernost | 25-10-1912 | 31-03-1944 | ||
Vickers, Arthur William Neville Langston "Bill" | 19-01-1914 | 28-01-1996 | ||
Vale, William "Cherry" | 03-06-1914 | 29-11-1981 | more |