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FOOTE, John Weir
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
FOOTE, John Weir
Date Of Birth
5 May 1904
Age
38
Birth Place
Madoc, Ontario, Canada
Nationality
Canadian
Date
19 Aug 1942
Date Of Death
2 May 1988
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Canadian Chaplains' Service attached The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry. Later Major.
Rank Name
Honorary Captain
Gazette Date
1946
Gazette Page
941 (V.C.); Issue: 37466 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Dieppe Raid, France
Service
Canadian Army
Regiment
Canadian Chaplains' Service
Battalion
Attached The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry
Place Of Death
Cobourg, Ontario, Canada
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United Kingdom
award
War Medal 1939 - 1945
award
France and Germany Star
award
1939-1945 Star
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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