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He was a private - who had a rapid rise through the ranks and became captain, he was a brilliant soldier and a great leader, who would punch someone instead of downgrading them, he iolised the Australian spirit, he won the v.c for an act of selfless bravery
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∙ 16y ago"Albert Jacka, probably the most exceptional fighting man in the Australian Imperial Forces during that terrible conflict" (the First World War). See the Web Link to the left.
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When did Albert Jacka die?
Albert Jacka died on January 17, 1932 at the age of 39.
What was Albert Jacka's mum and dad names?
Nathaniel and Elizabeth Jacka.
Why did Albert Jacka win the Military cross?
Albert Jacka VC, MC & Bar (10 January 1893 - 17 January 1932) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces. Jacka was the first Australian to be decorated with the VC during the First World War, receiving the medal for his actions during the Gallipoli Campaign. He later served on the Western Front and was twice further decorated for his bravery.
When was The Jacka born?
The Jacka was born on 1977-08-12.
Who is the best celebrity role model?
Michael Jackson. heck no!! albert pujols , the basball player from the cardinals, he is a gr8 role model=)
What war was albert jacka in?
First world war
What is Albert Jacka's birthday?
Albert Jacka was born on January 10, 1893.
When was Albert Jacka born?
Albert Jacka was born on January 10, 1893.
When did Albert Jacka die?
Albert Jacka died on January 17, 1932 at the age of 39.
How old was Albert Jacka at death?
Albert Jacka died on January 17, 1932 at the age of 39.
What was Albert Jacka's mum and dad names?
Nathaniel and Elizabeth Jacka.
Was Albert Jacka a soldier?
yes, he was
How old is Albert Jacka?
Albert Jacka was born on January 10, 1893 and died on January 17, 1932. Albert Jacka would have been 39 years old at the time of death or 122 years old today.
What is Albert Jacka famous for?
Albert Jacka was the first Australian to be decorated with the Victoria Cross during the WWI. The Victoria Cross is the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces.
What qualities did albert jacka show when holding a portion of the trenchs?
bravery, great leadership
Why did Albert Jacka win the Military cross?
Albert Jacka VC, MC & Bar (10 January 1893 - 17 January 1932) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces. Jacka was the first Australian to be decorated with the VC during the First World War, receiving the medal for his actions during the Gallipoli Campaign. He later served on the Western Front and was twice further decorated for his bravery.
Why did albert jacka win the Victoria cross?
he saved his troop when they were captured by the Turks he had to kill 5 Turks
