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John Alexander Christie
Nickname(s)Jock
Born14 May 1895
Edmonton, London
Died10 September 1967
Stockport, Cheshire
AllegianceJohn Alexander Christie United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
RankLance-Corporal
Unit11th (County of London) Bn London Regiment (Finsbury Rifles)
Battles/warsWorld War I
AwardsVictoria Cross

John Alexander Christie VC (14 May 1895 – 10 September 1967) was an English 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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