James Newland
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 75 years ago |
Date of birth | August 22,1881 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Highton |
Australia | |
Date of died | March 19,1949 |
Died | Caulfield |
Australia | |
Years of service | 1899–1902; 1903–1909; 1910–1941 |
Battles and wars | First World War |
Gallipoli Campaign | |
Second Boer War | |
World War II | |
Awards | Meritorious Service Medal |
Victoria Cross | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1542654 |
James Newland Life story
James Ernest Newland, VC was an Australian soldier, policeman and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces.