Frederick William Hall
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For the Oxford University historian, see Frederick William Hall (academic).
Frederick William Hall, VC (21 February 1885 – 24 April 1915) was an Irish-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.
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Frederick William Hall | |
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Born | 21 February 1885 Kilkenny, Ireland |
Died | 24 April 1915 (aged 30) Poelcappelle, Belgium |
Service/ | British Army Canadian Expeditionary Force |
Years of service | 1914–1915 |
Rank | Company Sergeant-Major |
Unit | Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment) 8th Battalion, CEF |
Battles/wars | First World War |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
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