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Australia's youngest victoria cross recipient, who helped injured soldiers after nearly losing an arm, is honoured at the australian war memorial in canberra. [5] keith payne is the only living australian recipient of the original vc; He received the vc for his action in northern bougainville on 24 july 1945.

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This courageous act earned fitzgibbon the victoria cross, making him possibly the youngest ever recipient of this prestigious award, at just fifteen years and three months old. His ashes were placed in boronia gardens, springvale, victoria. 13 may 1845 at peteragurh, northern india) of the indian medical service for bravery at the taku forts in northern china on 21 aug 1860.

To date jackson remains the youngest australian to be awarded a victoria cross and the first won by an australian on the western front.

Private william jackson from hay remains the youngest australian to be awarded the victoria cross and his was the first vc to be won by an australian on the western front. He died on 5 august 1959 in heidleburg, victoria, of heart disease. Read all about the heroism and bravery shown by the young soldier. Three cases exist where both father and son have won the medal.

He attacked 2 japanese bunkers during fighting there. He shares this youthful distinction with thomas flinn, while jack cornwell was awarded a posthumous victoria cross at age sixteen, following the battle of jutland. The youngest recipient was 15 years old (newfoundland’s tommy ricketts) and the eldest was 69 years in age. The earliest established age for a vc is 15 years 100 days for hospital apprentice andrew (wrongly gazetted as arthur) fitzgibbon (b.

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Frank partridge was a farmer, a quiz show winner and australia's youngest victoria cross (vc) recipient in world war ii.

There are three living recipients of the victoria cross for australia. The brief stories of andrew fitzgibbon and thomas flynn as the youngest victoria cross recipients at the age of 15 years and 3 or so months and william raynor as the oldest recipient of victoria.

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