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Military Cross

HONOR

British military service award.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Frederick G. Banting
Scientist
14-Nov-1891 21-Feb-1941 Discovered insulin
Edmund Blunden
Poet
1-Nov-1896 20-Jan-1974 Undertones of War
Stanley Bruce
Head of State
15-Apr-1883 25-Aug-1967 Prime Minister of Australia, 1923-29
Peter Carington
Government
6-Jun-1919   UK Foreign Secretary, 1979-82
Andrew Cavendish
Aristocrat
2-Jan-1920 3-May-2004 11th Duke of Devonshire
Brock Chisholm
Doctor
18-May-1896 4-Feb-1971 First Director-General of World Health Organization
Gordon Coates
Head of State
3-Feb-1878 27-May-1943 Prime Minister of New Zealand, 1925-28
Glubb Pasha
Military
16-Apr-1897 17-Mar-1986 Commander of the Arab Legion, 1939-56
William Whitelaw
Politician
28-Jun-1918 1-Jul-1999 UK Deputy Prime Minister, 1979-88


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