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TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05. THE SECOND JAPANESE POSITION ATTACKED BY NX20317 CORPORAL J. B. MACKEY, VC, AND HIS SECTION OF D COMPANY, 2/3RD PIONEER BATTALION DURING THE ACTION WHICH WON HIM HIS POSTHUMOUS VICTORIA CROSS.
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05. THE FIRST JAPANESE POSITION ATTACKED BY NX20317 CORPORAL J. B. MACKEY, VC, AND HIS SECTION OF D COMPANY, 2/3RD PIONEER BATTALION DURING THE ACTION WHICH WON HIM HIS POSTHUMOUS
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05. THE THIRD JAPANESE POSITION ATTACKED BY CORPORAL J. B. MACKEY, VC, AND HIS SECTION OF D COMPANY, 2/3RD PIONEER BATTALION DURING THE ACTION WHICH WON HIM HIS POSTHUMOUS VICTORI
TARAKAN ISLAND. 1945-05. THE APPROACH TO THE FIRST POSITION ATTACKED BY NX20317 CORPORAL J. B. MACKEY, VC, AND A SECTION OF D COMPANY, 2/3RD PIONEER BATTALION ON 1945-05-12 WHEN HE WON HIS POSTHUMOUS
TARAKAN ISLAND, 1945-05. THE RAZOR BACKED RIDGE OVER WHICH NX20317 CORPORAL J. B. MACKEY, VC, LED HIS SECTION OF D COMPANY, 2/3RD PIONEER BATTALION DURING THE ACTION WHICH WON HIM HIS POSTHUMOUS VICTO
NX20317 CORPORAL JOHN BERNARD MACKEY VC, 2/3RD PIONEER BATTALION, AIF. CORPORAL MACKEY WAS AWARDED THE VICTORIA CROSS FOR BRAVERY ON 1945-05-12 DURING AN ATTACK ON THREE JAPANESE POSITIONS AT A FEATUR
The original grave and early grave marker of NX20317 Corporal (Cpl) John Bernard Mackey (later VC), 2/3 Australian Pioneer Battalion (Pnr Bn). A baker's labourer from Leichhardt, NSW, Mackey enlisted