File:Sergeant John Meikle VC, Seaforth Highlanders.jpg

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Description	Sergeant John Meikle VC, Seaforth Highlanders. Awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross for valour during the Second Battle of the Marne in July 1918.
Author or copyright owner	Unknown author
Source (WP:NFCC#4)	Original publication: Photo appeared in several contemporary publications Immediate source: http://www.vconline.org.uk/john-meikle-vc/4587637336.html
Date of publication	1918
Use in article (WP:NFCC#7)	John Meikle
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8)	for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of their biographical article
Not replaceable with free media because (WP:NFCC#1)	Meikle died over 100 years ago and no clearly free alternative image can be found.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3)	Solely for visual identification of the person in question, at the top of his biographical article.
Respect for commercial opportunities (WP:NFCC#2)	Dowloaded photo is cropped and of low-definition, limiting any commercial value.
Other information	The subject of the photograph has been deceased since: July 1918
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of John Meikle//www.qudswiki.org/?query=File:Sergeant_John_Meikle_VC,_Seaforth_Highlanders.jpgtrue

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Date and time of data generation	20:42, 2 February 2022
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File change date and time	13:03, 4 February 2022
Date and time of digitizing	20:42, 2 February 2022
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Unique image ID	C196B546185D49A5BE60B9A5FBBCF74F