Shankland was one of three winners of the Victoria Cross in the First World War whose homes were on Pine Street in Winnipeg. The other two were Leo Clarke (MEMORIAL #9764606) and Frederick Hall (MEMORIAL #8043085). Pine Street has since been renamed Valour Road in honour of the three men, and reflecting the inscription on the Victoria Cross, "For Valour".
Shankland was one of three winners of the Victoria Cross in the First World War whose homes were on Pine Street in Winnipeg. The other two were Leo Clarke (MEMORIAL #9764606) and Frederick Hall (MEMORIAL #8043085). Pine Street has since been renamed Valour Road in honour of the three men, and reflecting the inscription on the Victoria Cross, "For Valour".
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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