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- Field Marshal Maurice Comte de Saxe, French Army

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Today in Military History

October 30



1917:

VC won by Lt Hugh MacKenzie, DCM, 7th Canadian Machine Gun Company, CEF, Passchendaele, Belgium (posthumous)


1917:

VC won by Maj George Randolph Pearkes, 5th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion, CEF, Passchendaele, Belgium


1917:

VC won by Pte Cecil John Kinross, 49th Battalion, CEF, Passchendaele, Belgium


1917:

VC won by Sgt George Harry Mullin, MM, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, CEF, Passchendaele, Belgium




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