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John William Harper
Born(1916-08-06)6 August 1916
Hatfield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died29 September 1944(1944-09-29) (aged 28)
Merksplas, Belgium
Buried
Leopoldsburg War Cemetery, Belgium
51°6′44.17″N 5°16′6.47″E / 51.1122694°N 5.2684639°E / 51.1122694; 5.2684639
AllegianceJohn William Harper United Kingdom
Service/branchJohn William Harper British Army
Years of service1939–1944
RankCorporal
Service number4751678
UnitYork and Lancaster Regiment
Battles/warsWorld War II
  • Western Front
    • Western Allied invasion of Belgium  
AwardsVictoria Cross

Corporal John William Harper VC (6 August 1916 – 29 September 1944) was a British Army soldier and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), 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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