A BRAVE NEW ZEALANDER
'AWARDED THE ALBERT MEDAL. (Rec. March 10, 5.5 p.m.) London, March 9. The Albert Medal has been awarded Trooper James Werner Magnusson, a New Zealander (Mounted Rifles). Ou the occasion of the sinking of a transport he dived into a rough sea and swam to the assistance of an injured soldier, placed him in a boat, and returned to the sinking ship and rejoined his unit. He subsequently lost his life.—Aus.rN.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 147, 11 March 1918, Page 6
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77A BRAVE NEW ZEALANDER Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 147, 11 March 1918, Page 6
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