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MORE VICTORIA GROSSES.
"Victoria Crosses, '"for valor," have been
awarded as follows:—
Lieutenant-Commander Norman D. TTol
brook, B.5L, for most conspicuous bravely
on December 34, in taking the submarine
Bll through the entrance of the Darda
nelles. and, after diving under the protect- j
ihg mine field and the cordon of torpedo
boat destroyers, sinking the Turkish battle
ship Messudieh, by means of a torpedo.
He returned safely after performing the
feat.
' Lieutenant James Leach and Sergeant
John Hogan, of the second battalion of
the Manchester Begiment, for conspicuous
bravery which resulted in the recapturing
of a trench from the Germans.
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