Adrian Carton de Wiart
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Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart, VC, KBE, CB, CMG, DSO was a British Army officer. He was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration awarded for valour "in the face of the enemy" in various Commonwealth... Wikipedia
Born: May 5, 1880, Brussels, Belgium
Died: June 5, 1963 (age 83 years), Cork, Ireland
Spouse: Ruth Myrtle Muriel Joan McKechnie (m. 1951–1963) and Friederike Maria Karoline Henriette Rosa Sabina Franziska Fugger von Babenhausen (m. 1908–1949)
Place of burial: Caum Churchyard, Ireland
Children: Anne Carton De Wiart
Awards: Victoria Cross, Order of the British Empire, Order of the Bath, and more
