Jean Brillant Military person

Jean Baptiste Arthur Brillant VC MC (15 March 1890 – 10 August 1918) 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.

Personal facts

Jean Brillant
Birth dateMarch 15, 1890
Birth place
Quebec
Date of deathAugust 10, 1918
Place of death
France , Méharicourt
Resting place
Fouilloy

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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
Royal 22nd Regiment
service start1916
service end1918

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External resources

  1. http://www.legionmagazine.com/features/victoriacross/05-09.asp?id=print