Alan Arnett McLeod

Alan Arnett McLeod, VC was a Canadian soldier, aviator, and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. McLeod served as a pilot in the Royal Flying Corps and later the Royal Air Force during the First World War.

20 April 1899

Born on the same birth day (20 April): Adolf Schärf • Albert Jean Amateau • Carl Greenidge • Clement Isong • Elena Verdugo • Joan Miró • Michael Allenby, 3rd Viscount Allenby • Odilon Redon • Philippe Pinel • Toller Cranston • Veronica Cartwright

Born in the same month (April 1899): Aleksander Klumberg • Alfred Blalock • Alfred Mosher Butts • Bertil Ohlin • Cemal Tollu • Duke Ellington • George O'Brien (actor) • Gustavs Celmiņš • Harold Osborn • Hillel Oppenheimer • Mary Petty • Minoru Shirota • Oscar Rabin • Osman Achmatowicz • Percy Lavon Julian • Randall Thompson • Robert Casadesus • Vladimir Nabokov • Walter Lantz