valour


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A trio of Victoria Cross medals awarded to residents of Valour Road will be coming to the Manitoba Museum in 2014.
I have just finished the article by Bill Beswetherick ("Police wrong to demand valour award for constable" Volume 15 Issue 1) concerning the suitability of awarding Cobourg police Constable Chris Garrett a posthumous Cross of Valour.
Clearly the final actions of Constable Garrett resulting from his cascade of pistol fire that wounded and later caused his murderer to be arrested and that potentially prevented a mass-murder spree meets and then exceeds the criteria required for the awarding of the Cross of Valour.
This selfless act has been unrewarded long enough and demands only a Cross of Valour. Any lesser decoration would be an insult.
MANY ONTARIO POLICE OFFICERS are demanding that Constable Chris Garrett be awarded a posthumous Cross of Valour, Canada's highest civilian bravery award.
Although Garrett displayed an incredible sense of duty in pursuing his assailant and wounding him, his actions do not meet the criteria required of the Cross of Valour, which is to be presented only "for acts of most conspicuous courage in circumstances of extreme peril."