London Gazette: 1940
11 Victoria Crosses announced in 1940.
June 1940
- Bernard Armitage Warburton Warburton-Lee7 June 1940Captain, Royal Navy 2nd Destroyer Flotilla · Second World War
- Donald Edward Garland11 June 1940Flying Officer, 12 Squadron, Royal Air Force · Second World War
- Thomas Gray11 June 1940Sergeant, 12 Squadron, Royal Air Force · Second World War
July 1940
- Harold Marcus Ervine-Andrews30 July 1940Captain (later Lt. Colonel), The East Lancashire Regiment · Second World War
- Harry Nicholls30 July 1940Lance-Corporal, 3rd Battalion. Grenadier Guards · Second World War
August 1940
- Richard Been Stannard16 August 1940Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve · Second World War
- Roderick Alastair Brook Learoyd20 August 1940Flight, -Lieutenant. 49 Squadron, Royal Air Force · Second World War
- Richard Wallace Annand23 August 1940Second Lieutenant (later Captaain), 2nd Battalion The Durham Light Infantry · Second World War
- George Gristock23 August 1940Company Sergeant-Major, Royal Norfolk Regiment · Second World War
September 1940
- Jack Foreman Mantle3 September 1940Leading Seaman, Royal Navy · Second World War
October 1940
- John Hannah1 October 1940Sergeant, 83 Squadron. Royal Air Force · Second World War