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Harry Miner
Harry Garnet Bedford Miner VC (24 June 1891 – 8 August 1918) 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.
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Harry (Henry) Garnet Bedford Miner was born in Raleigh Township, near Cedar Springs, Ontario, on 24 June 1891. He was a student at Highgate School in Oxford Township, then went into farming.
In November 1915, after the outbreak of the First World War, he enlisted with the 142nd Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, then transferred to the 161st (Huron) Battalion, CEF upon arriving in England. Once in France, he was taken on strength by the 58th Battalion, CEF in the field in December 1916.
He was a 27-year-old corporal, and in action on 8 August 1918 at Demuin, France, on the opening day of the Battle of Amiens, the first day of the Hundred Days Offensive.
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