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Thomas Currie "Diver" Derrick VC, DCM (20 March 1914 – 24 May 1945) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces. In November 1943, during the Second World War, Derrick was awarded the Victoria Cross for his assault on a heavily defended Japanese position at Sattelberg, New Guinea.

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rdfs:comment	Thomas Currie "Diver" Derrick VC, DCM (20 March 1914 – 24 May 1945) was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces. In November 1943, during the Second World War, Derrick was awarded the Victoria Cross for his assault on a heavily defended Japanese position at Sattelberg, New Guinea.
foaf:name	Derrick, Tom Thomas Currie Derrick
foaf:nick	"Diver"
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dc:description	Australian Victoria Cross recipient
alias	Derrick, Thomas Currie (full name)
award	dbpedia:Distinguished_Conduct_Medal dbpedia:Victoria_Cross
battle	North African Campaign New Guinea Campaign Salamaua-Lae campaign dbpedia:South_West_Pacific_theatre_of_World_War_II Borneo Campaign (1945) World War II First Battle of El Alamein Second Battle of El Alamein dbpedia:Siege_of_Tobruk Battle of Tarakan (1945)
birth date	1914-03-20(xsd:dateTime)
birth year	1914-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	1945-05-23(xsd:dateTime)
death place	Borneo dbpedia:Tarakan_Island
death year	1945-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military branch	2nd AIF
military unit	2/48th Battalion
resting place	dbpedia:Labuan_War_Cemetery
service end year	1945-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service start year	1940-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/T_C_Derrick_141308.JPG?width=300

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