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Gallipoli VCs


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Tuesday 19 May, 12.30 Dr Michael Lawriwsky

Gallipoli, most well-known for the landing on Anzac day, was also a place where our ANZACs distinguished themselves. 10 Victoria Crosses alone were awarded to the Australian and New Zealanders in the 8 months that the ANZACs were on the peninsula. Dr Lawriwsky, author of Hard Jacka and Return of the Gallipoli Legend: Jacka VC, joins us to discuss the Gallipoli VCs on 100th anniversary. The 19th of May was the day that first VC was awarded to Albert Jacka VC.

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