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Reginald Graham's Commemorative Memorial Stone was unveiled at the Cardross War Memorial on 22 April 2017, the 100th anniversary of his gallant action. There is a second Commemorative Memorial Stone to him in the National Memorial Arboretum along with Memorial Stones for all the other VCs who were born abroad.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/winner-of-first-world-war-victoria-cross-paving-stone-design-competition-unveiled|title=Winner of First World War Victoria Cross paving stone design competition unveiled|website=GOV.UK}}</ref>
Reginald Graham's Commemorative Memorial Stone was unveiled at the Cardross War Memorial on 22 April 2017, the 100th anniversary of his gallant action. There is a second Commemorative Memorial Stone to him in the National Memorial Arboretum along with Memorial Stones for all the other VCs who were born abroad.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.gov.uk/government/news/winner-of-first-world-war-victoria-cross-paving-stone-design-competition-unveiled|title=Winner of First World War Victoria Cross paving stone design competition unveiled|website=GOV.UK}}</ref>
==Honours==
<div class="center">
<br>
[[File:UK Victoria Cross ribbon bar.svg|100px]]
[[File:Order of the British Empire (Military) Ribbon.svg|100px]]
[[File:Baronet's Badge ribbon.png|100px]]
[[File:British War Medal BAR.svg|100px]]
<br>
[[File:Ribbon - Victory Medal.png|100px]]
[[File:Defence Medal 1945.png|100px]]
[[File:Ribbon - War Medal.png|100px]]
[[File:UK King George V Silver Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg|100px]]
<br>
[[File:UK King George VI Coronation Medal ribbon.svg|100px]]
[[File:Ribbon - QE II Coronation Medal.png|100px]]
[[File:UK Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg|100px]]
[[File:Haakon VIIs frihetskors stripe.svg|100px]]
</div>
{| class="wikitable" style="margin:1em auto;"
|- style="background:silver;" align="center"
|Ribbon || Description || Notes
|-
|[[File:UK Victoria Cross ribbon bar.svg|40px]] || [[Victoria Cross]] (VC) ||
* 14 September 1917
* <ref name="vccite">{{London Gazette|issue=30284 |supp=y|page=9532|date=14 September 1917}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Order of the British Empire (Military) Ribbon.svg|40px]] || [[Order of the British Empire]] (OBE) ||
* Officer
* Military Division
* [[1946 New Year Honours|1946 New Years Honours List]]
* <ref>{{London Gazette |issue=37407 |page=20 |date=1 January 1946}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Baronet's Badge ribbon.png|40px]] || [[Baronet|Baronetcy]] (Bt) ||
* [[Graham baronets|3rd Baronet of Larbert House and Househill]]
* Inherited in 1936
|-
|[[File:British War Medal BAR.svg|40px]] || [[British War Medal]] ||
* 26 July 1919
|-
|[[File:Ribbon - Victory Medal.png|40px]] || [[Victory Medal (United Kingdom)|WWI Victory Medal]] ||
* 1 September 1919
|-
|[[File:Defence Medal 1945.png|40px]] || [[Defence Medal (United Kingdom)|Defence Medal]] ||
|-
|[[File:Ribbon - War Medal.png|40px]] || [[War Medal 1939–1945|War Medal]] ||
|-
|[[File:UK King George V Silver Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg|40px]] || [[King George V Silver Jubilee Medal]] ||
* 6 May 1935
|-
|[[File:UK King George VI Coronation Medal ribbon.svg|40px]] || [[King George VI Coronation Medal]] ||
* 12 May 1937
|-
|[[File:Ribbon - QE II Coronation Medal.png|40px]] || [[Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal]] ||
* 2 June 1953
|-
|[[File:UK Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg|40px]] || [[Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal]] ||
* 6 February 1977
* UK Version of this Medal
|-
|[[File:Haakon VIIs frihetskors stripe.svg|40px]] || [[King Haakon VII Freedom Cross]] ||
* 25 March 1949
* <ref>{{London Gazette |issue=38571 |supp=y |page=1530 |date=25 March 1949}}</ref>
|-
|}
<ref>{{cite web |title=Photo of Sir Reginald Graham's Medals |url=http://www.vconline.org.uk/sir-john-r-n-graham-vc/4586820694.html |website=VC Online |access-date=12 September 2022 |language=en}}</ref>


==References==
==References==