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Kerr, John Chipman
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Kerr, John Chipman
Date Of Birth
11 Jan 1887
Age
29
Birth Place
Fox River, Cumberland County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Nationality
Canadian
Resided Place
Canada
Date
16 Sep 1916
Date Of Death
19 Feb 1963
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49th Battalion, Alberta Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force.
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
101465
Gazette Date
1916
Gazette Page
10395 (V.C.); Issue: 29802 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Courcelette, France; France and Flanders
Service
Canadian Army
Regiment
Alberta Regiment
Battalion
49th Battalion
Place of Death
Port Moody, British Columbia, Canada
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
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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