Robert Henry Cain

Manx recipient of the Victoria Cross (1909-1974)
Person Human Q7345420
Robert Henry Cain
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
January 2, 1909
Date of death
May 2, 1974
Place of birth
Shanghai
Place of death
Crowborough
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom[7]
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Cause of death
cancer[19]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English
Given name
Robert
Manner of death
natural causes
Military, police or special rank
major, Major[17][18]
Name in native language
Robert Henry Cain
🏷️ Also known as
en Robert Henry Cain ja ロバート・カイン ru Кейн, Роберт Генри ru Роберт Генри Кейн zh 羅伯特·亨利·凱恩 zh 羅拔·凱恩
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Awards & Winners artist ID
04h323
Find a Grave memorial ID
13733924
Freebase ID
/m/04h323
TracesOfWar person ID
22
WikiTree person ID
Cain-5001

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Award received 4
Participated in conflict 4
Military branch 3
Military, police or special rank 2
Cause of death 1
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
Occupation 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Robert Henry Cain was born in Shanghai[1]. He was born on January 2, 1909[2]. He passed away in Crowborough[3]. He died on May 2, 1974[4]. He worked as a military officer[5].

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Recognition

Awards received include Victoria Cross[9], a military decoration[22], in United Kingdom[23], founded in 1856[24]; 1939–45 Star[10], a campaign medal[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1943[27]; France and Germany Star[11], a campaign medal[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1945[30]; and Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal[12], a commemorative medal[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1953[33].

FAQs

Where was Robert Henry Cain born?

Robert Henry Cain was born in Shanghai[1].

Where did Robert Henry Cain die?

Robert Henry Cain died in Crowborough[3].

What did Robert Henry Cain do for work?

Robert Henry Cain worked as military officer[5].

Where did Robert Henry Cain go to school?

Robert Henry Cain was educated at King William's College[8].

What awards did Robert Henry Cain receive?

Honors received include Victoria Cross[9], 1939–45 Star[10], France and Germany Star[11], and Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal[12].

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  18. [2] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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