Thain Wendell MacDowell

Thain Wendell MacDowell

Thain Wendell MacDowell, VC, DSO (September 16, 1890 – March 27, 1960), was a 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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