The deeds of daring done in the Great War, especially among British and Allied troops, hare been numerous enough to fill a big volume. This picture shows how Sergeant John Carmichael, North Stafford Regiment, won the coveted decoration. Whilst the men were engaged excavating a trench Sergeant Carmichael saw an unearthed grenade starting to burn. To have thrown it away would have endangered men working on the top, so, yelling a warning, he placed his ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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The World's News (Sydney, NSW : 1901 - 1955), Sat 16 Feb 1918, Page 1
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
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