Victoria Cross For Aussie Hero
Oct 27, 2020
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oyal Australian Navy Ordinary Seaman Edward “Teddy” Sheean was struck by Japanese torpedo bombers in the Timor Sea during World War II. As the corvette sank, a wounded Sheean strapped himself into an anti-aircraft gun and provided covering fire as fellow sailors abandoned ship. Forty-nine of his crewmates survived.
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