Wellcome Collection
World War I: Private Fynn V.C., S.W. Borderers. Oil painting by Ugo Matania, 1916.
Ugo Matania
James Henry Fynn (also called Finn) was a Cornishman who fought as a private in the 4th Battalion, The South Wales Borderers, British Army, during the First World War. He was awarded the Victoria Cross for rescuing wounded men under heavy fire on 9 April 1916 at Sanna-i-Yat, Mesopotamia
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