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Frederick Coppins

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Died when: 73 years 146 days (880 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Frederick Coppins

Frederick George Coppins VC (25 October 1889 – 20 March 1963) was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

He was born in England and served with the Royal West Kent Regiment before the First World War.He then emigrated to Canada, settling in Winnipeg.


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