Who are the George Cross heroes?

As calls grow for a George Cross for a 77-year-old man who tried to save MP Jo Cox, BBC News looks at some of those who have received the medal in the past.

Bernard Kenny was stabbed in the stomach as he went to the aid of Mrs Cox when she was shot and stabbed on Thursday.

The 41-year-old Labour MP for Batley and Spen died from her injuries. A man aged 52 has been charged with her murder.

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