George Cross

Summary

George Cross is a courage award^[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of courage_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (975 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• George Cross is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• George Cross's image is recorded as George Cross.jpg^[4].
• George Cross's instance of is recorded as courage award^[5].
• George Cross's instance of is recorded as cross^[6].
• George Cross's founder is recorded as George VI^[7].
• George VI is named after George Cross^[8].
• George Cross's subclass of is recorded as orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom^[9].
• George Cross's Commons category is recorded as George Cross^[10].
• +1940-09-24T00:00:00Z marks the founding of George Cross^[11].
• George Cross's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01k7rs^[12].
• George Cross's topic's main category is recorded as Category:George Cross^[13].
• George Cross's conferred by is recorded as George VI^[14].
• George Cross's conferred by is recorded as Elizabeth II^[15].
• George Cross's conferred by is recorded as monarch of the United Kingdom^[16].
• George Cross's quantity is recorded as {'amount': '+161'}^[17].
• George Cross's replaces is recorded as Empire Gallantry Medal^[18].
• George Cross's replaces is recorded as Albert Medal for Lifesaving^[19].
• George Cross's replaces is recorded as Edward Medal^[20].
• George Cross's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/George-Cross^[21].
• George Cross's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The George Cross'}^[22].
• George Cross's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'GC'}^[23].
• George Cross's service ribbon image is recorded as UK George Cross ribbon.svg^[24].
• George Cross's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Recipients of the George Cross^[25].
• George Cross's has part is recorded as award winner^[26].
• George Cross's Quora topic ID is recorded as George-Cross-7^[27].

Why It Matters

George Cross ranks in the top 7% of courage_award entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (975 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]