David Vivian Currie

David Vivian Currie

Born8 July 1912
Sutherland, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died20 June 1986(1986-06-20) (aged 73)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Buried
Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario
AllegianceCanada Canada
Service / branchCanadian Army
Years of service1939–1945
RankLieutenant Colonel
UnitThe South Alberta Regiment
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsVictoria Cross

David Vivian Currie, VC CD (8 July 1912 – 20 June 1986) was a Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.