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Thomas William Holmes

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Died when: 51 years 82 days (614 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

Thomas William Holmes

Thomas William Holmes VC (14 October 1898 – 4 January 1950) was a soldier in the Canadian Expeditionary Force, and 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, during the First World War.

Holmes is the youngest Canadian to ever win the Victoria Cross.


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