John Keefer Mahony
John Keefer Mahony VC (30 June 1911 – 15 December 1990) was a Canadian 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.
Lieutenant Colonel John 'Jack' Keefer Mahony VC | |
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Born | 30 June 1911 New Westminster, British Columbia |
Died | 15 December 1990 (aged 79) London, Ontario |
Allegiance | Canada |
Service/ | Canadian Army |
Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
Unit | The Westminster Regiment |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
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