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1. The London Gazette is a government publication for legal announcements.
2. The London Gazette is the oldest surviving newspaper; it was first published on November 7, 1665.
3. In 2007 the London Gazette is still published each weekday, except for Bank Holidays.

Oxford Gazette

1. The London Gazette started life as the Oxford Gazette and after a few months changed to its current title.

Warrant

1. The Warrant for the GC (along with that of the GM), dated 24 January 1941, was published in the London Gazette on 31 January 1941.

Award

1. The presentation occurred on 5 December 1914 and he is one of a very few soldiers presented with his award before it appeared in the London Gazette.

Boer War

1. In the London Gazette of 8 August 1902, Edward VII approved the award of six posthumous VCs all relating to incidents during the Boer War.

Awards

1. No account of the awards is published in the London Gazette.

Gallantry

1. The date of notification of the award in the London Gazette, rather than the date of the act of gallantry, is also engraved.

Victoria

1. Victoria Cross awards are always promulgated in the London Gazette with the single exception of the award to the American Unknown Soldier in 1921.
2. Awards of the Victoria Cross are always announced in the pages of the London Gazette.

Citations

1. The citations were published in the London Gazette of 23 April 1901.

Published

1. In time of war, dispatches from the various conflicts are published in the London Gazette.
2. It was more than a year after the Royal Warrant was signed that the first awards of the VC were published in the London Gazette - on 24 February 1857.

Gazette

1. The King returned to London as the plague dissipated, and the Gazette moved too, with the first issue of the London Gazette (labeled No.

London Gazette

1. The report of his bravery in the face of certain death led to the award of the Victoria Cross published in the London Gazette on 23 December 1915.
2. A further three notices were published in the London Gazette in September 1900 and April 1901 for gallantry in the Second Boer War.

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