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Re: VC

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From: Andy Linton
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1987 12:37
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In article <350@sortac.UUCP> pls@sortac.UUCP (Pat Sullivan) writes:
>VC is actually the trademark of a well known Southeastern Asia militia;
>this predates both of the above.

Surely VC stands for Victoria Cross - the highest gallantry award for military
people in the British (and Commonwealth) armed forces. I presume this
predates even the well known SE Asian militia. (:-)
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From: andy@cheviot.newcastle.ac.uk (Andy Linton)
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Subject: Re: VC
Message-ID: <1677@cheviot.newcastle.ac.uk>
Date: Mon, 19-Jan-87 07:37:31 EST
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Posted: Mon Jan 19 07:37:31 1987
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References: <455@sii.UUCP> <1532@kitty.UUCP> <350@sortac.UUCP>
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