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Company Sergeant Major John Robert Osborn, VC (2 January 1899 − 19 December 1941) was a Canadian soldier. Osborn was a recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was born in Norfolk, England, and served in the Royal Navy during World War I.

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  • جون روبرت أوسبورن (ar)
  • John Robert Osborn (fr)
  • John Robert Osborn (it)
  • John Robert Osborn (en)
  • Осборн, Джон Роберт (ru)
  • 約翰·羅伯特·奧士本 (zh)
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  • جون روبرت أوسبورن (بالإنجليزية: John Robert Osborn)‏ هو عسكري كندي، ولد في 2 يناير 1899 في Foulden ‏ في المملكة المتحدة، وتوفي في 19 ديسمبر 1941 في هونغ كونغ في الصين. (ar)
  • Company Sergeant Major John Robert Osborn, VC (2 January 1899 − 19 December 1941) was a Canadian soldier. Osborn was a recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was born in Norfolk, England, and served in the Royal Navy during World War I. (en)
  • John Robert Osborn (2 janvier 1899 - 19 décembre 1941) est un soldat canadien, récipiendaire de la croix de Victoria, la plus haute distinction militaire britannique, pour son courage et son sacrifice lors de la bataille de Hong Kong de 1941. La (en) de (en) porte son nom (renommée « Caserne de Kowloon est » en 1997 lors de la rétrocession de Hong Kong à la Chine). (fr)
  • John Robert Osborn (Foulden, 2 gennaio 1899 – Hong Kong, 19 dicembre 1941) è stato un militare canadese. Viene ricordato per il gesto estremo che egli fece durante la battaglia di Hong Kong: si gettò sopra una granata nemica per impedire la morte dei suoi compagni, provocando la sua. Dopo quest'episodio, ha ricevuto la Victoria Cross, la più alta onorificenza militare assegnata per il valore "di fronte al nemico", diventando il primo canadese e unico durante la battaglia di Hong Kong, ad aver ottenuto tale onorificenza, usata ancora oggi in alcuni paesi del Commonwealth e in alcune ex colonie dell'Impero britannico. (it)
  • 約翰·奧士本(John Robert Osborn,1899年1月2日-1941年12月19日),又譯約翰·奧斯本,是一名生於英國的加拿大軍人,曾於英軍服役並參加一次大戰,一戰結束後移居加拿大,其後再度從軍,於1941年11月被派駐到香港時,隸屬加拿大(Winnipeg Grenadiers)第1營,在太平洋戰爭爆發初期的香港保衛戰中,他於香港島渣甸山與入侵香港的日軍激鬥時引爆日軍投擲的手榴彈自殺,壯烈犧牲。他戰死後獲頒發大英帝國最高榮譽的維多利亞十字勛章。 (zh)
  • Джон Роберт Осборн (англ. John Robert Osborn; 2 января 1899, , Норфолк, Англия, Великобритания — 19 декабря 1941, , Гонконг, Британский Гонконг) — британский и канадский военнослужащий, уорент-офицер 2-го класса Канадской армии. Кавалер креста Виктории. (ru)
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  • John Robert Osborn (en)
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  • John Robert Osborn (en)
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  • Foulden, Norfolk, England (en)
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