Original sentence: Only two of these separate medals have been awarded; Willie Apiata received the Victoria Cross for New Zealand on 26 July 2007; Mark Donaldson received the Victoria Cross for Australia on 16 January 2009, both for actions in Afghanistan.Since 1991, Australia, Canada and New Zealand have created their own separate Victoria Crosses; the Victoria Cross for Canada, the Victoria Cross for Australia and the Victoria Cross for New Zealand.The Victoria Cross warrant was not officially amended to explicitly allow posthumous awards until 1920 but one quarter of all awards for the First World War were posthumous.The first awards ceremony was held on 26 June 1857 where Queen Victoria invested 62 of the 111 Crimean recipients in a ceremony in Hyde Park.The largest number awarded for actions on a single day was 24 on 16 November 1857, at the relief of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny and the number awarded in a single action was 11 for the defence of Rorke's Drift on 22 January 1879 during the Zulu War.The largest number of recipients for one campaign is the First World War where 628 medals were awarded to 627 recipients
Edited sentence: Only two of these separate medals have been awarded; Willie Apiata received the Victoria Cross for New Zealand on 26 July 2007; Mark Donaldson received the Victoria Cross for Australia on 16 January 2009, both for actions in the War in Afghanistan.Since 1991, Australia, Canada and New Zealand have created their own separate Victoria Crosses; the Victoria Cross for Australia, the Victoria Cross for Canada, and the Victoria Cross for New Zealand.The Victoria Cross warrant was not officially amended to explicitly allow posthumous awards until 1920, but one quarter of all awards for the First World War were posthumous.The first awards ceremony was held on 26 June 1857, where Queen Victoria invested 62 of the 111 Crimean recipients in a ceremony in Hyde Park.The largest number awarded for actions on a single day was 24 on 16 November 1857, at the relief of Lucknow during the Indian Mutiny, and the largest number awarded in a single action was 11 for the defence of Rorke's Drift on 22 January 1879 during the Zulu War.The largest number of recipients for one campaign is the First World War, where 628 medals were awarded to 627 recipients