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The Civic Reception of Lieutenant John Grant VC
Short Film (Full Length) – 1919
...Grant displayed coolness, determination and valour of the highest order...– From Grant's Victoria Cross citation
I’ll shout the bar!– Grant at a swanky 1956 London function, marking 100 years of the Victoria Cross
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