Question 713

Captain Paul Triquet of Quebec earned the Victoria Cross for his exceptional bravery during the Second World War. In which country did he lead his men in the attack on Casa Berardi?

  1. AItaly
  2. BThe Netherlands
  3. CGermany
  4. DFrance
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Correct answer: A) Italy

Explanation

Captain Paul Triquet was awarded the Victoria Cross for leading his men and a few tanks in the successful attack on Casa Berardi in 1943. This engagement took place in Italy during the Second World War.

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