Corporal Filip Konowal, Victoria Cross recipient
Filip Konowal VC was a highly decorated Ukrainian Canadian soldier. He is the only ethnic Eastern European recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy given to British and Commonwealth forces.
Cpl Filip Konowal, VC - Books
A Canadian Hero, Cpl Filip Konowal, VC and the Battle of Hill 70, Lubomyr Luciuk, 3rd edition, 2018
From the West Coast to the Western Front: British Columbians and the Great War, Mark Forsyth and Greg Dickson, 2014
“Filip Konowal, VC: The Rebirth of a Canadian Hero,” Ron Sorobey, Canadian Military History Journal 5, 2 (1996)