George Cross

noun

1. GC. a British award for bravery, esp of civilians: instituted 1940

Example Sentences

Others expressed discomfort due to tensions running high across England over immigration and the St George cross often being used to promote far-right groups.

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The George Medal is Britain's second-highest civilian bravery award after the George Cross, and is given for "conspicuous gallantry not in the presence of the enemy".

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Others have expressed discomfort due to tensions running high across England over immigration and the St George cross often being used to promote far-right groups.

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Weeks later, the suburbs of Weoley Castle and Northfield in Birmingham had a mixture of the St George Cross and union jacks hanging from every lamppost along several of their streets.

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A spokesperson for the national Reform UK party said on Monday evening: "All 12 Reform UK-controlled councils across the country have today committed that they will not be removing Union and St George Cross flags from lampposts."

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