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Private Ross Tollerton winning the Victoria Cross, 14 September 1914 (colour litho)
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Private Ross Tollerton winning the Victoria Cross, 14 September 1914 (colour litho)
976451 Private Ross Tollerton winning the Victoria Cross, 14 September 1914 (colour litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Private Ross Tollerton of the Cameron Highlanders winning the Victoria Cross by rescuing the wounded Captain Matheson, Battle of the Aisne, France, 14 September 1914. Illustration for Deeds That Thrill The Empire (Standard Art Book Co, c 1919).); © Look and Learn
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Private Ross Tollerton - A Heroic Act of Bravery on the Battlefield
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. This print captures a defining moment in history, depicting Private Ross Tollerton's courageous act that led to him being awarded the prestigious Victoria Cross. The image showcases Tollerton, a member of the Cameron Highlanders, as he rescues his wounded comrade Captain Matheson during the Battle of the Aisne in France on 14 September 1914. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this lithograph by Allan Stewart bring to life this extraordinary act of heroism. Published in "Deeds That Thrill The Empire" it serves as a powerful testament to Tollerton's bravery and selflessness. As we gaze upon this scene, we are reminded of the immense sacrifices made by soldiers like Tollerton during World War I. With unwavering determination and courage, he carries his injured fellow soldier through treacherous conditions on the Western Front. This poignant image symbolizes not only their bond as brothers-in-arms but also represents countless acts of valor displayed by soldiers throughout history. Tollerton's actions exemplify what it means to be a true hero - risking one's own life for others without hesitation or thought for personal safety. His remarkable feat earned him recognition with Britain's highest military honor, the Victoria Cross. This print is an enduring tribute to all those who served during World War I and stands as a reminder that even amidst chaos and destruction, acts of compassion and bravery can shine through.
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