28 January 1901
Action near Naauwpoort
Hardham rides back under heavy fire to rescue a wounded soldier and later becomes the first New Zealand-born recipient of the Victoria Cross.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Naauwpoort in New Zealand. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Hardham rides back under heavy fire to rescue a wounded soldier and later becomes the first New Zealand-born recipient of the Victoria Cross.
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