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Canadian Recipients of the Victoria Cross
Canadian Recipients of the Victoria Cross
Remembering the 73 men who are officially recognised as Canadian recipients of the Victoria Cross by this resource. http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/medals-decorations/orders-decorations/canadian-victoria-cross-recipients/ In addition recipients of the V.C. from other countries who emigrated to Canada after WWI will be added in order to ensure their entire lives are documented.
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Born 1893
Died 1918
British Army 889958 Corporal Quebec Regiment
British Army 889958 Corporal Canadian Infantry
More about Joseph Kaeble -
Born 1884
Died 1956
British Army African Stationary Hospital
British Army Captain and Brevet Major Indian Medical Service
More about John Alexander Sinton -
Born 1885
Died 1958
Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
More about Rowland Richard Louis Bourke -
Born 1889
Died 1963
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Canadian Expeditionary Force 1987 19th Alberta Dragoons
Canadian Expeditionary Force 1987 Corporal Manitoba Regiment 8th Battalion
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More about Frederick George Coppins -
Born 1894
Died 1968
Canadian Expeditionary Force 22614 Canadian Infantry 16th Battalion
Canadian Expeditionary Force 22614 Acting Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry 16th Battalion
More about William Henry Metcalf -
Born 1890
Died 1960
Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain 38th (Ottawa) Battalion
More about Thain Wendell Macdowell -
Born 1890
Died 1965
British Army 1093 Private London Regiment
British Army 510051 Private London Regiment
More about Charles William Train -
Born 1893
Died 1929
Canadian Expeditionary Force 177239 Private Quebec Regiment 87th Battalion (Canadian Grenadier Guards)
Canadian Expeditionary Force 177239 Private Quebec Regiment 87th Battalion
Canadian Expeditionary Force 177239 Private 87th Battalion (Canadian Grenadier Guards)
More about John Francis Young -
Born 1889
Died 1978
Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant 1st Tunneling Company of Canadian Engineers
Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain 1st Tunneling Company of Canadian Engineers
Canadian Expeditionary Force 596 2nd Division Signal Company Canadian Overseas Railway Construction Corps
More about Coulson Norman Mitchell -
Born 1895
Died 1922
Canadian Expeditionary Force 90th Regiment Winnipeg Rifles
Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain 52nd (96th Lake Superior Regiment) Battalion
More about Christopher Patrick John O'kelly -
Born 1901
Died 1967
British Army 3102 Serjeant Royal Newfoundland Regiment
More about Thomas Ricketts -
Born 1892
Died 1976
Canadian Expeditionary Force 830651 Acting Corporal Manitoba Regiment 8 Battalion
More about Alexander Picton Brereton -
Born 1890
Died 1961
British Army 3556 Private Irish Guards 1st Battalion
Royal Navy
British Army
More about Michael John O'leary -
Born 1891
Died 1917
British Army Lieutenant Colonel Leicestershire Regiment 9th Battalion
British Army Second Lieutenant Leicestershire Regiment 9th Battalion
British Army Lt. Colonel
More about Philip Eric Bent -
Born 1894
Died 1915
Canadian Expeditionary Force 24066 Private 5th Regiment Royal Highlanders of Canada
Canadian Expeditionary Force 24066 Lance Corporal Canadian Infantry
More about Fred H Fisher -
Born 1898
Died 1917
Canadian Expeditionary Force 226353
Canadian Expeditionary Force 226353 Private Canadian Infantry
More about Harry W. Brown -
Born 1882
Died 1961
Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain British Columbia Regiment 7th Battalion
More about Edward Donald Bellew -
Born 1879
Died 1961
British Army Major Canadian Infantry Battalion Canadian Forces
More about William Hew Clark-Kennedy -
Born 1885
Died 1918
Canadian Expeditionary Force 2505
Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians)
More about Gordon Muriel Flowerdew