An Old Cheltonian (O.C.) is a former pupil of Cheltenham College, a public school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. There are many notable O.C.s, see the category "Old Cheltonians". The organization based at the College which coordinates O.C. activity is called the Cheltonian Society.[1] Cheltenham College is an English public school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. ... Shown within Gloucestershire Geography Status: Borough Region: South West England Admin. ... Gloucestershire (pronounced ; GLOSS-ter-sher) is a county in South West England. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2006 est. ...
Fourteen Old Cheltonians have won the Victoria Cross. One has won the George Cross. Many have served with distinction and at high ranks in the armed forces, government and various walks of public life. (See the Cheltenham College page for details.) Victoria Cross medal, ribbon, and bar. ... The George Cross (GC) is the highest Commonwealth decoration awarded for acts of conspicuous gallantry not in the face of the enemy, while the Victoria Cross is awarded for valour in the face of the enemy. ... Cheltenham College is an English public school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. ...
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