Name Claude Joseph Patrick Nunney No. POSTHUMOUS
VC Issue No. 1061 Awards VC DSM MM
Regiment Canadian Expeditionary Force, 38th Battalion, Eastern Ontario (Ottawa) Regiment
Later
Now
Rank VC Won Private
Rank End Of Career Private
Place Of Birth Hastings, East Sussex, England
Place Of Death Casualty Clearing Station at Vis-en-Artois, France
Buried/Location Ashes Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Aubigny-en-Artois, 12 miles east of St Pol sur Ternoise, Pas de Calais, France
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone (CWGC) Plot/Grave no. Plot 4, Row B, Grave 39
Gazetted 14 December 1918
VC Presented No presentation
Memorials
P Headstone, Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, Aubigny-en-Artois, 12 miles east of St Pol sur Ternoise, Pas de Calais, France
Named on War Memorial, Duncan Street, Lancaster, Glengarry, Ontario, Canada
Memorial, Glengarry Municipal Building, North Lancaster, Ontario, Canada
P Victoria Cross Commemorative Plaque, British High Commission, Elgin Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Claude Nunney Memorial Branch, Royal Canadian Legion, Lancaster, Ontario, Canada
P Ring of Remembrance (L'Anneau de la Mémoire), Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, Pas-de-Calais, France
P Victoria Cross Memorial, York Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Memorial Plaque outside, Claude Nunney Memorial Branch, Royal Canadian Legion, Lancaster, Ontario, Canada
P Victoria Cross Paving Stone, War Memorial, Alexandra Park, Hastings, East Sussex
P Victoria Cross Paving Stone, Cross of Sacrifice, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland
P Memorial Plaque, D939, Vis-en-Artois, Pas-de-Calais, France
P Victoria Cross Memorial, Barrie Military Heritage Park, Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
By The Way…
Born Stephen Sargent Claude Nunney, he was sent to Canada as a young child to start a new life
VC Held By
Cornwall Armouries, Cornwall, Ontario, Canada