Pirate Of Basra
Militaria Collecting 101Pirate of Basra’s posthumously awarded Great War Victoria Cross to be offered at Noonans
The posthumous Victoria Cross from the Great War that was presented to 44-year-old Lieutenant-Commander Charles Henry Cowley of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, who was known as the “Pirate of Basra” will be offered by Noonans Mayfair on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at 2pm.
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