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Jack Cornwell V.C.
Biographical sketch and photo.

The Boy Hero of H.M.S. Chester
Drawing depicting Jack Cornwell in action with citation and report from The Boys Own Paper, 1916.

Photo of Jack Cornwell
Portrait in Naval Uniform

Battle of Jutland and Jack Cornwell, V.C.
The story of the scout whose personal courage inspired the Scouting Award for Courage.

John Travers Cornwell
Biographical sketch and links to related sources.

The Cornwell Award
The Badge of Courage for scouts. Contains extensive information regarding Jack Cornwell, V.C. and the Award created in his honour.

Mount Cornwell
Information about the mountain in the Canadian Rockies named in honor of Jack Cornwell.

Great British Piers - Best of British Magazine - March 2001
Archived article, Stand Your Station, features a short biography and a photo of John Travers Cornwell V.C.

Victoria Cross archive
Recipient award page of John (Jack) Travers Cornwell.


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