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Major David Vivian Currie VC
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Major_David_Vivian_Currie_VC
GPTKB entity
Statements (26)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:person
gptkbp:award
gptkb:Legion_of_Honour
gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Mentioned_in_Despatches
gptkbp:birthDate
1912-07-08
gptkbp:birthPlace
gptkb:Saskatoon,_Saskatchewan,_Canada
gptkbp:burialPlace
Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
gptkbp:conflict
gptkb:Second_World_War
gptkbp:deathDate
1986-06-20
gptkbp:deathPlace
gptkb:Owen_Sound,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:fullName
gptkb:David_Vivian_Currie
gptkbp:hasUnit
29th Armoured Reconnaissance Regiment (The South Alberta Regiment)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Major David Vivian Currie VC
gptkbp:militaryBranch
gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkbp:militaryRank
gptkb:Major
gptkbp:nationality
gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableFor
Actions at Saint-Lambert-sur-Dive during the Battle of Falaise Pocket
gptkbp:photographed
Only Canadian to be photographed during the action for which he was awarded the Victoria Cross
gptkbp:postwarUse
gptkb:Sergeant-at-Arms_of_the_House_of_Commons_of_Canada
gptkbp:servedIn
1940
gptkbp:servedUntil
1945
gptkbp:serviceNumber
L/10505
gptkbp:spouse
Isabel Margaret Gibson
gptkbp:VictoriaCrossCitationDate
1944-10-28
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:The_Essex_and_Kent_Scottish_Regiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7