Robert Henry Cain
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 50 years ago |
Date of birth | January 2,1909 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Shanghai |
China | |
Date of died | May 2,1974 |
Died | Crowborough |
United Kingdom | |
Nationality | Manx |
Battles and wars | Second World War |
Operation Husky | |
World War II | |
Allied invasion of Sicily | |
Battle of Arnhem | |
Operation Doomsday | |
Children | Frances Cain |
Job | Soldier |
Buri | Braddan Cemetery, Isle of Man |
Year of servic | 1928–1945 |
Grandchildren | Finlo Clarkson |
Katya Clarkson | |
Emily Clarkson | |
Nancy Mactier | |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
Place of burial | Braddan Cemetery, Isle of Man |
Education | King William's College |
Battleswar | Second World War |
Operation Husky | |
Battle of Arnhem | |
Operation Doomsday | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 446491 |
Robert Henry Cain Life story
Major Robert Henry Cain VC TD was a Manx recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Cain grew up on the Isle of Man and joined the Honourable Artillery Company in 1928.