George Cross
Britishnoun
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George Cross, the hero of a mystery series by Tim Sullivan, is an unconventional sleuth in the great British tradition that extends from Father Brown to the Thursday Murder Club.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025
They will be reviewed by the George Cross Committee and recommendations made via the Prime Minister to the King.
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2024
Michael Davidson, volunteer and trustee at Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation - for voluntary service.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2023
It is only the third time ever that a George Cross has been awarded to an organisation rather than an individual.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2022
"Shooting before daylight, before they get their morning's grub," grumbled George Cross.
From Hopalong Cassidy by Mulford, Clarence E.
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