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Harry Ranken
Born3 September 1883
Glasgow, Scotland
Died25 September 1914 (aged 31)
Braine, France
Buried
Braine Communal Cemetery
AllegianceHarry Ranken United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service1909 - 1914
RankCaptain
UnitRoyal Army Medical Corps
Battles/warsWorld War I
AwardsVictoria Cross

Harry Sherwood Ranken VC (3 September 1883 – 25 September 1914) was a Scottish 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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