Robert Shankland
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 56 years ago |
Date of birth | October 10,1887 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Ayr |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | January 20,1968 |
Died | Vancouver |
Canada | |
Years of service | 1914–1919, 1940–1946 |
Battles and wars | World War I |
World War II | |
Units | 43rd Battalion (Cameron Highlanders of Canada), CEF |
The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada | |
Job | Soldier |
Place of burial | Mountain View Cemetery - City of Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
Battleswar | World War I |
World War II | |
Unit | 43rd Battalion, CEF; The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada; The Canadian Scottish Regiment |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1716694 |
Robert Shankland Life story
Robert Shankland VC DCM 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.