AUSTRALIAN V.C.
LONDON, October b. The King received Lieutenant Jacka (Ahstralian-Imperial Forces) at Windsor, and decorated him .with' the Victoria Cross (awarded for conspicuous bravery at Courtney's Post, Gallipoli). Hia Majesty expressed his -high appreciation of the -'bravery 'of the oversea troops. Jacka is convalescent and expects soon to rejoin his regiment.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14124, 17 October 1916, Page 3
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52AUSTRALIAN V.C. Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 14124, 17 October 1916, Page 3
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