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Why is William Hall, a sailor from Nova Scotia, remembered in Canadian history?
- aHe donated the first trophy for Canada's hockey champions
- bHe was the first Black person to receive the Victoria CrossCorrect answer
- cHe designed the red and white maple leaf flag in 1964
- dHe wrote the French words of "O Canada" in Québec City
Why?
William Hall won the Victoria Cross for his bravery at the siege of Lucknow in India in 1857. He was the first Black recipient of this honour.
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