on 5 May. In September 2013 a lake in Manitoba was named "Harcus Strachan Lake" to commemorate his award of the Victoria Cross. (Winnipeg Free Press, 15 January 2014). On 20 November 2018, the McGregor Armoury in Winnipeg, home of the Fort Garry Horse, was renamed in honour of Harcus Strachan VC MC. See also List of Canadian Victoria Cross recipients References Further reading Monuments to Courage (David Harvey, 1999) The Register of the Victoria Cross (This England, 1997) Scotland's Forgotten Valour (Graham Ross, 1995) External links Legion Magazine Article on Harcus Strachan Harcus Strachan's digitized service file Canadian World War I recipients of the Victoria Cross 1884 births 1982 deaths Scottish military personnel People educated at the Royal High School, Edinburgh People from Bo'ness Scottish emigrants to Canada Canadian recipients of the Military Cross Canadian Expeditionary Force officers Alumni of the University of Edinburgh Canadian Army personnel of World War II Fort Garry Horse