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  • James Allen Ward
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  • James Allen Ward VC (14 June 1919 – 15 September 1941) was a New Zealand 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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Unit
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honorific suffix
  • VC
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serviceyears
  • 1940
Birth Date
  • 1919-06-14
death place
  • over Hamburg, Germany
Name
  • James Allen Ward
Caption
  • Sergeant James Allen Ward standing in the cockpit of his Vickers Wellington Mark IC, L7818 'AA-V', at Feltwell, Norfolk, July 1941
Birth Place
  • Whanganui, New Zealand
Awards
  • 30
death date
  • 1941-09-15
Rank
Allegiance
  • 23
Battles
placeofburial
  • Commonwealth War Grave Cemetery Ohlsdorf, Hamburg
abstract
  • James Allen Ward VC (14 June 1919 – 15 September 1941) was a New Zealand 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.