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Who commended Vanier's actions in the First World War with a number of decorations?

  • King Edward VII

  • Queen Elizabeth II

  • King George V

  • Prime Minister Winston Churchill

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King George V commended Vanier's actions in the First World War with a number of decorations. In 1916, he was awarded the Military Cross for his bravery in action at the Battle of the Somme. In 1917, he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his leadership and courage in the Battle of Passchendaele.
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