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Show Jewish Soldier's Gallantry. Sergt. Joseph Miller, D. C. M., ot tho King's Rojal Rifles., who has Just received a commission as lieutenant In the King's African Rifles, Second battalion, Is the first Jew to win tho 1). C. M. He gained it during the war In Somallland, and the party ot which he was member were In a very tight place. There was one chance. If a man could ride through the Rwarms of armed natives, help might bo procured. Without n moment's mo-ment's hesitation, young Miller volunteered vol-unteered for tlie mission. He was surrounded In the bush, and his horse was shot under him, but with his or-volvers or-volvers he dispatched four Somnlls, nnd was able to attarct tho attention ot tho British camp, with the result that assistance arrived In time to rescue res-cue the Intrepid scout and also to relieve re-lieve the besieged party on thev other tide of the buali. St. James' Onzetto. |