Awards & Winners

Ernest Smith

Date of Birth 03-May-1914
Place of Birth New Westminster
(Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada)
Nationality Canada
Profession Soldier
Ernest Alvia Smith, VC, CM, OBC, CD 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 the last living Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross.

Awards by Ernest Smith

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1944


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 21st-22nd October, 1944 as Private of the 1st Canadian Infantry Division during the Second World War.)