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★Victoria Cross

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James Fynn — Victoria Cross

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Service Profile

Branch: British Army
Rank: Private (or equivalent)
Service Era: World War I, Western Front 1915, Battle of Aubers, Gallipoli Campaign, Mesopotamian campaign, Battle of the Marl Plain
Medals Recorded: 5

James Fynn

Private (or equivalent), British Army

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World War IWestern Front 1915Battle of AubersGallipoli CampaignMesopotamian campaignBattle of the Marl Plain

Awards & Decorations

Victoria Cross
1914-15 Star
British War Medal 1914–1920
Victory Medal (United Kingdom)
Soldier’s Order of the Star of Karađorđe with Swords (Gold Cross / 1st Class)

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Biography

Private James Henry Finn VC was a British Army soldier and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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