{"id":6005,"date":"2022-11-16T12:29:57","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T12:29:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofthehighlands.org\/?post_type=project&#038;p=6005"},"modified":"2023-05-15T12:39:32","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T12:39:32","slug":"victoria-cross-belonging-to-sergeant-alexander-edwards","status":"publish","type":"project","link":"https:\/\/museumofthehighlands.org\/gd\/project\/victoria-cross-belonging-to-sergeant-alexander-edwards","title":{"rendered":"Crois Bhictoria leis an t-Sergeant Alexander Edwards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffc60b&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;21px||2px|||&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;150px||150px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;80px||80px||true|false&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; make_equal=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;80%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;26px|auto||auto||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||27px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_line_height=&#8221;2.3em&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.2em&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;2px||3px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><strong><span style=\"font-family: Comfortaa; font-size: xx-large;\">Crois Bhictoria leis an t-Sergeant Alexander Edwards<br \/><\/span><\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Comfortaa;\">Taigh-tasgaidh nan G\u00e0idheal<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.19.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font=&#8221;EB Garamond||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;38px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;0.5em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;-17px|30px|||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px|||||&#8221; inline_fonts=&#8221;Comfortaa,Varela Round,ABeeZee,Comforter Brush&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Comfortaa; font-weight: normal; font-size: large;\">Is e Crois Bhictoria an duais as cli\u00f9itiche ann an Arm Bhreatainn, agus tha i air a toirt seachad airson gaisge air leth an l\u00e0thaireachd an n\u00e0mhaid. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-family: Comfortaa; font-weight: normal; font-size: large;\">Chaidh a\u2019 Chrois Bhictoria seo a bhuileachadh air an t-Se\u00e0irdeant Alexander Edwards airson na rinn e aig Pilckem Ridge air 14 Sultain 1917 sa Chogadh Mh\u00f2r. B\u2019 e seo an ionnsaigh fosglaidh aig Treas Bl\u00e0r Ypres. 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