Family’s bid to upgrade Queensland war hero to Victoria Cross
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-04-25 19:20 UTC+10:00
Section: National / Queensland
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Defence, Military & Defence, Australia, Family, War & Conflict
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Snippet:
If you asked Stanley Walsh where he got his Distinguished Conduct Medal – our nation’s second-highest military honour behind the Victoria Cross – he would have told you he found it in a cornflakes box.
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