Military Medals
In addition to the Victoria Cross, there are (and were) many medals soldiers were able to earn for the actions either in or outside of combat. Many Victoria Cross winners were recipients of other awards as well, sometimes more than once.
Click on a thumbnail of one of the medals or decorations below to learn more about them.
Canada unveils its own Victoria Cross
https://www.canada.ca/en/news/archive/2008/05/governor-general-prime-minister-unveil-canada-victoria-cross.html
Administering medals, and honours
https://www.canada.ca/en/services/defence/caf/honours-medals-awards.html
The Cross of Valour
https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/medals/medals-chart-index/cross-valour-cv.html