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Which award was Leane made a Companion of twice during the Gallipoli campaign?

  • Victoria Cross

  • Distinguished Service Order

  • Order of the Bath

  • Order of St Michael and St George

Answer

Leane was awarded the Distinguished Service Order twice during the Gallipoli campaign. The first award was for his leadership and bravery at the Battle of Lone Pine, where he led his battalion to victory against overwhelming odds. The second award was for his actions at the Battle of Pozières, where he led a successful attack against a heavily fortified German position.
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