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Charles Ferguson Hoey
Charles Ferguson Hoey VC MC (29 March 1914 – 16 February 1944) 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.
==Military career==
Hoey started his education at Queen Margaret’s School in Duncan, then attended Duncan Grammar School and Duncan High School. He went to England in 1933 to pursue an army career. He first enlisted in the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment, won a cadetship to the Royal Military College at Sandhurst and went there in September 1935. He graduated n December 1936 and joined the 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment following distinguished service fighting in Burma. He transferred to the 1st Battalion of the Lincolnshires, then in India and sailed for there in September 1937. He went to Burma with the 1st Battalion in 1942 and served there until his death in February 1944. He was awarded the Military Cross〔http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/36190/supplements/4347〕 in July 1943 for his outstanding service at Maungdaw during a raid on a Japanese position〔http://www.mysteriesofcanada.com/VC_Recipients/hoey.htm〕
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