Seventy-eight years to the day since his heroic actions in World Struggle II, Abnormal Seaman Edward 'Teddy' Sheean has turn out to be the primary Navy crew member to be awarded Australia's highest army honour, the Victoria Cross. In an investiture ceremony in Canberra on Tuesday, Abnormal Seaman Sheean was being honoured for his "exceptional gallantry, sacrifice and the importance of his actions to fashionable Australia". In December 1942, the 18-year-old defied orders to desert the rapidly-sinking HMAS Armidale off the coast of East Timor, which was underneath heavy assault by Japanese plane, and as a substitute strapped himself to the ship's anti-aircraft gun and…
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