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Mick Moon

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Rupert Theo Vance "Mick" Moon, VC (14 August 1892 – 28 February 1986) was an Australian 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. [1]

22 relations: Australian Army, Australian War Memorial, Avenue of honour, Bacchus Marsh, Barwon Heads, Victoria, Buckingham Palace, Bullecourt, Captain (armed forces), Commonwealth of Nations, First Australian Imperial Force, Lieutenant, List of Australian Victoria Cross recipients, Maffra, Mount Duneed, Victoria, National Bank of Australasia, Returned and Services League of Australia, Toorak, Victoria, Victoria Cross, Western Highway (Victoria), World War I, World War II, 58th Battalion (Australia).

Australian Army

The Australian Army is Australia's military land force.

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Australian War Memorial

The Australian War Memorial is Australia's national memorial to the members of its armed forces and supporting organisations who have died or participated in wars involving the Commonwealth of Australia.

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Avenue of honour

In Australia, an Avenue of Honour is a memorial avenue of trees, with each tree symbolising a person.

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Bacchus Marsh

Bacchus Marsh is an urban centre and suburban locality in Victoria, Australia located approximately north west of the state capital Melbourne and west of Melton at a near equidistance to the major cities of Melbourne, Ballarat and Geelong.

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Barwon Heads, Victoria

Barwon Heads is a coastal township on the Bellarine Peninsula, near Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

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Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace is the London residence and administrative headquarters of the monarch of the United Kingdom.

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Bullecourt

Bullecourt is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in France.

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Captain (armed forces)

The army rank of captain (from the French capitaine) is a commissioned officer rank historically corresponding to the command of a company of soldiers.

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Commonwealth of Nations

The Commonwealth of Nations, often known as simply the Commonwealth, is an intergovernmental organisation of 53 member states that are mostly former territories of the British Empire.

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First Australian Imperial Force

The First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) was the main expeditionary force of the Australian Army during World War I. It was formed on 15 August 1914, following Britain's declaration of war on Germany, initially with a strength of one infantry division and one light horse brigade.

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Lieutenant

A lieutenant (abbreviated Lt, LT, Lieut and similar) is a junior commissioned officer in the armed forces, fire services, police and other organizations of many nations.

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List of Australian Victoria Cross recipients

The Victoria Cross (VC) is a military decoration awarded for valour "in the presence of the enemy" to members of the Australia Armed Forces.

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Maffra

Maffra is a town in Victoria, Australia, east of Melbourne.

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Mount Duneed, Victoria

Mount Duneed is a suburb of Geelong, Victoria, Australia.

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National Bank of Australasia

The National Bank of Australasia was a bank based in Melbourne.

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Returned and Services League of Australia

The Returned and Services League, Australia (RSL) is a support organisation for men and women who have served or are serving in the Defence Force.

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Toorak, Victoria

Toorak is an affluent inner suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 5 km south-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Stonnington local government area.

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Victoria Cross

The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest award of the British honours system.

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Western Highway (Victoria)

The Western Highway is the Victorian part of the principal route linking the Australian cities of Melbourne and Adelaide with a length of approximately of single carriageway then of dual carriageway known as the Western Freeway.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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58th Battalion (Australia)

The 58th Battalion was an infantry battalion of the Australian Army.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mick_Moon

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