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Harry Churchill Beet VC (1 April 1873 – 10 January 1946) was an English 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. His Victoria Cross is displayed at the Sherwood Foresters Museum, The Castle, Nottingham, England.

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  • Harry Churchill Beet
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  • Harry Churchill Beet VC (1 April 1873 – 10 January 1946) was an English 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. His Victoria Cross is displayed at the Sherwood Foresters Museum, The Castle, Nottingham, England.
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Birth Date
  • 1873-04-01(xsd:date)
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  • Vancouver, Canada
Name
  • Harry Churchill Beet
Birth Place
  • Brackendale Farm, near Bingham, Nottinghamshire
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  • 30(xsd:integer)
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  • 1946-01-10(xsd:date)
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  • Captain
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  • United Kingdom
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  • Harry Churchill Beet VC (1 April 1873 – 10 January 1946) was an English 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. Beet was 27 years old, and a corporal in the 1st Battalion, Derbyshire Regiment, British Army during the Second Boer War when the following deed took place on 22 April 1900 at Wakkerstroom, South Africa, for which he was awarded the VC: He later achieved the rank of Captain. He later emigrated to Saskatchewan, Canada, where he fought with the Canadian Expeditionary Force in World War I. In 1936 he settled in Vancouver where he remained until his death. His Victoria Cross is displayed at the Sherwood Foresters Museum, The Castle, Nottingham, England.
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