Awards & Winners

Bede Kenny

Date of Birth 29-September-1896
Place of Birth Paddington
(Sydney)
Nationality Australia
Profession Soldier
Thomas James Bede Kenny VC was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was 20 years old, and a private in the 2nd Battalion, Australian Imperial Force during the First World War when for his conspicuous bravery he was awarded the VC.

Awards by Bede Kenny

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1917


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery and devotion to duty that took place on 9th April, 1917 as a Private of the 2nd Battalion, AIF during the First World War.)