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Colin Fraser Barron, Scottish-Canadian sergeant, Victoria Cross recipient (died 1958)
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Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Colin Fraser Barron 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. He was born at Boyndie, Banffshire, Scotland, a son of Margaret Walker…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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Highest military decoration for valour in the UK
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