Definition of Victoria cross
a
bronze
Maltese
cross
,
awarded
for
valor
to
members
of
the
British
army
or
navy
.
It
was
first
bestowed
in
1857
,
at
the
close
of
the
Crimean
war
.
The
recipients
also
have
a
pension
of
£10
a
year
.
See also:
Victoria
Related Words
decoration
,
laurel
wreath
,
medal
,
medallion
,
palm
,
ribbon
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