Events In History
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28 April 1941Jack Hinton wins the Victoria Cross
Southlander Jack Hinton was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on the night of 28 April 1941 at Kalamata during the evacuation from Greece. Read more...
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7 March 1941NZ troops arrive in Greece
When the Germans attacked Greece on 6 April, they quickly outflanked the Allied defenders, who were forced into a hurried retreat down the peninsula. Read more...
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Main image: Jack Hinton VC
Photograph of Jack Hinton VC