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Cunningham, John
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Cunningham, John
Date Of Birth
28 Jun 1897
Age
19
Birth Place
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire; Hull Yorkshire, England
Date
13 Nov 1916
Date Of Death
21 Feb 1941
Rank Name
Private
Service Number
12/21
Gazette Date
12 Jan 1917
Gazette Page
559 (V.C.); Issue: 29901 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Opposite Hebuterne Sector, France; France and Flanders
Service
British Army
Regiment
East Yorkshire Regiment
Battalion
12th (Service) Battalion
Place of Death
Hull, Yorkshire
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
regiment
East Yorkshire Regiment
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
Oct 31, 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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