Fortunately for you, 95%+ of your law was taken from English Common Law, but I do appreciate that you're probably ignorant of that fact as of most other facts about things outside whatever county you live in. You only won your 'War of Independence' thanks to the help of the French, but again...
Putting 'VC' after your name indicates that you are a holder of the Victoria Cross, the UK's supreme award for valour, equivalent to the Congressional Medal of Honour. In the UK it's illegal to pass yourself off as a holder of an award to which you are not entitled.