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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 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 1886
Died 1967
Canadian Expeditionary Force 75361 Company Sergeant-Major 29th Battalion
More about Robert Hill Hanna -
Born 1881
Died 1937
Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain Canadian Army Medical Service, Royal Montreal Regiment 14th Battalion
Canadian Expeditionary Force Temporary Major Army Medical Corps
Canadian Expeditionary Force Acting Lieutenant Colonel Army Medical Corps
More about Francis Alexander Caron Scrimger -
Born 1884
Died 1956
British Army African Stationary Hospital
British Army Captain and Brevet Major Indian Medical Service
More about John Alexander Sinton -
Born 1892
Died 1976
Canadian Expeditionary Force 830651 Acting Corporal Manitoba Regiment 8 Battalion
More about Alexander Picton Brereton -
Born 1896
Died 1957
Canadian Expeditionary Force 437793 Private
More about Cecil John Kinross -
Born 1892
Died 1978
Canadian Expeditionary Force 50051
More about Milton Fowler Gregg -
Born 1871
Died 1956
Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain 30th Battalion
Canadian Expeditionary Force Major 16th Battalion
Canadian Expeditionary Force Lieutenant-Colonel 16th Canadian Battalion
More about Cyrus Wesley Peck -
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 1885
Died 1958
Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
More about Rowland Richard Louis Bourke -
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 1890
Died 1961
British Army 3556 Private Irish Guards 1st Battalion
Royal Navy
British Army
More about Michael John O'leary -
Born 1894
Died 1930
Canadian Expeditionary Force 106074 Private Canadian Mounted Rifles 1st Battalion
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Major Royal Air Force
More about William George Barker -
Born 1884
Died 1982
Canadian Expeditionary Force 15585 Lieutenant Canadian Cavalry Brigade Fort Garry Horse
Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain Canadian Cavalry Brigade Fort Garry Horse
More about Harcus Strachan -
Born 1883
Died 1918
British Army 79152 Private 31st Garrison Infantry Battalion
British Army Second Lieutenant 15th Royal Irish Rifles
More about Edmund De Wind -
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 1887
Died 1963
Canadian Expeditionary Force 101465 Private
More about John Chipman Kerr