Robert Edward Cruickshank
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 63 years ago |
Date of birth | June 17,1888 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Winnipeg |
Canada | |
Date of died | August 30,1961 |
Died | Leicestershire |
United Kingdom | |
Service/branch | British Army |
Places of burial | Gilroes Cemetery, Leicester, United Kingdom |
Leicester, United Kingdom | |
Battles and wars | World War I |
Battle of the Somme | |
World War II | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 977706 |
Robert Edward Cruickshank Life story
Robert Edward Cruickshank VC was an Anglo-Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for combat gallantry of the British and Commonwealth forces. Cruickshank was born in Winnipeg in 1888, the first of 5 children. He moved to England with his family when he was 3 where he moved frequently.