Wilbur Dartnell
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 110 years ago |
| Date of birth | April 6,1885 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Collingwood |
| Australia | |
| Date of died | September 3,1915 |
| Died | Maktau |
| Kenya | |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Place of burial | Voi, Kenya |
| Battles and wars | Second Boer War |
| Bambatha Rebellion | |
| World War I | |
| East African campaign | |
| Battle of Bukoba | |
| Units | Victorian Mounted Rifles |
| 25th (Frontiersmen) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers | |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
| Mentioned in dispatches | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1067653 |
Wilbur Dartnell Life story
William Thomas Dartnell, VC, also known as Wilbur Taylor Dartnell, was an Australian-born soldier, actor and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.