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Captain Noel Chavasse

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I can describe how the military used medals to reward soldiers for their bravery and service in WWI.

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Local communities often celebrate the bravery of certain individuals who fought in the Great War. Captain Noel Chavasse was a British doctor and Olympic athlete who fought during WWI. He fought at one of the most famous battles of WWI: the Battle of the Somme. He was awarded the Victoria Cross twice for saving the lives of other soldiers. Awards and medals are awarded to recognise soldiers who show extreme bravery, skill and service to their country.

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