John Weir Foote, was a Canadian military chaplain and politician. He received the Victoria Cross for his actions during the Dieppe Raid in 1942. Foote is the only Canadian chaplain to be awarded the V
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John Weir Foote V.C. Armouries, James Street North, Hamilton, Ontario
The Canadian Volunteer Service Medal is granted to persons of any rank in the Naval, Military or Air Forces of Canada who voluntarily served on Active Service from September 3, 1939, to March 1, 1947.
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…Canada Heritage Buildings. Honours Ribbon Description Notes Victoria Cross (VC) 14 February 1946 1939–1945 Star France and Germany Star Defence Medal Canadian Volunteer Service Medal With Overseas Clasp With Dieppe Clasp War Medal Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal 2 June 1953 Canadian Centennial Medal 1 July 1967 Queen Elizabeth…