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John Rennie (GC)

Index John Rennie (GC)

Acting Sergeant John Rennie, GC (1920–1943) was posthumously awarded the George Cross for the gallantry he displayed in protecting others after a training accident at Riddlesworth near Slough on 29 October 1943. [1]

15 relations: Aberdeen, Brookwood Cemetery, Canada, George Cross, Grenade, Hamilton, Ontario, John Weir Foote, Kitchener, Ontario, List of awards, Scotland, Sergeant, Slough, Surrey, The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's), United Kingdom.

Aberdeen

Aberdeen (Aiberdeen,; Obar Dheathain; Aberdonia) is Scotland's third most populous city, one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas and the United Kingdom's 37th most populous built-up area, with an official population estimate of 196,670 for the city of Aberdeen and for the local authority area.

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Brookwood Cemetery

Brookwood Cemetery, also known as the London Necropolis, is a burial ground in Brookwood, Surrey, England.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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George Cross

The George Cross (GC) is the second highest award of the United Kingdom honours system.

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Grenade

A grenade is a small weapon typically thrown by hand.

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Hamilton, Ontario

Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario.

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John Weir Foote

John Weir Foote, (May 5, 1904 – May 2, 1988) was a Canadian military chaplain and politician in Ontario, Canada.

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Kitchener, Ontario

The City of Kitchener is a city in Southern Ontario, Canada.

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List of awards

A list of orders, medals, prizes, and other awards, of military, civil, and ecclesiastical conferees.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Sergeant

Sergeant (abbreviated to Sgt and capitalized when used as a named person's title) is a rank in many uniformed organizations, principally military and policing forces.

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Slough

Slough is a large town in Berkshire, England, on the western fringes of the Greater London Urban Area, west of central London, north of Windsor, east of Maidenhead, south-east of High Wycombe and north-east of the county town of Reading.

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Surrey

Surrey is a county in South East England, and one of the home counties.

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The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's)

The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's), or A & SH of C, is a Primary Reserve Highland infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces, based at John W. Foote VC Armoury in Hamilton, Ontario.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rennie_(GC)

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