James Edward Tait Military person

James Edward Tait VC MC (27 May 1888 – 11 August 1918), was a Scottish/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.

Personal facts

James Edward Tait
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1886
Birth place
Scotland , Dumfries
Date of deathAugust 11, 1918
Place of death
Amiens , France

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Military person

allegiance20px Canada
award
Military Cross
Victoria Cross
military operations
World War I
military branch
Canadian Expeditionary Force
military unit
Imperial Yeomanry
The Winnipeg Grenadiers
service start1916
service end1918

James Edward Tait on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.legionmagazine.com/features/victoriacross/05-09.asp?id=print
  2. http://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/history/firstwar/vcwinners/james-tait