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The Military Cross was instituted as a Decoration on December 28th, 1914, to
reward Distinguished Services rendered by Officers of certain ranks in the army
in time of war. Bars may be added for additional acts of gallantry. Since August
1st, 1918, it has, like the D.S.O., been awarded for "services in action" only.
WILKIE, Lieut. James ... ... 7/Loyal North Lancashire (1/East Lancashire)
Awarded 3rd June, 1919.
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Roman London, from Julius Caesar
Roman London - the London city walls
The remains of the London Wall - circa 1926