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3 unusual facts about Wilbur Dartnell


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Wilbur Dartnell VC (1885–1915), Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross

Wilbur Dartnell

Shortly after the victory at Bukoba, the battalion moved to Voi in preparation for an allied advance towards German East Africa.

After the war they were reburied in the Commonwealth War Grave Cemetery at Voi, 100 miles inland from the port of Mombasa on the East African coast.



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