John Cruickshank Military person
John Alexander Cruickshank, VC (born 20 May 1920) is a Scottish 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.Cruickshank was awarded the VC in sinking a German U-boat and then despite serious injuries safely landing his aircraft.
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