article_snippet: to ever be ‘awarded’ the highest military honour in Britain.
article_snippet: ‘indomitable pluck’ that, after obtaining Queen Victoria’s special permission, her regiment had a replica gold VC made for Elizabeth Webber Harris.
article_snippet: The remarkable story of Elizabeth Webber Harris life emerged in detail for the first time yesterday, as Elizabeth Webber Harris gold medal is set to go on display at the Imperial War Museum in London next month.
article_snippet: He added that the officers of the 104th Bengal Fusiliers, who presented Elizabeth Webber Harris with the replica, ‘summed it up perfectly when the officers of the 104th Bengal Fusiliers, who presented her with the replica said the award was for Elizabeth Webber Harris “indomitable pluck”’.
article_snippet: It is a most beautiful ornament, and will always be my most cherished possession.
article_snippet: the honorary medal will be displayed at the IWM from next month in celebration of International Women’s Day, which was held on Sunday.
highlights_snippet: Remarkable story emerged as Elizabeth Webber Harris medal is set to go on display in London .
  