Answer the following question: What type of details about james newland can be gathered from the following bio? Bio: james ernest newland vc -lrb- 22 august 1881 -- 19 march 1949 -rrb- was an australian recipient of the victoria cross , the highest decoration for gallantry '' in the face of the enemy '' that can be awarded to members of the british and commonwealth armed forces . newland was awarded the victoria cross following three separate actions in april 1917 , during attacks against german forces retreating to the hindenburg line . while in command of a company , newland successfully led his men in several assaults on german positions and repulsed subsequent counter-attacks . born in the victorian town of highton , newland joined the australian military in 1899 and saw active service during the second boer war . he continued to serve in the australian army 's permanent forces on his return to australia , and completed several years service in the artillery . transferring to the militia in 1907 , newland became a police officer in tasmania before re-joining the permanent forces in 1910 . following the outbreak of the first world war , he was appointed to the australian imperial force and was among the first wave of men to land at gallipoli . in the days following the landing , newland was wounded and evacuated to egypt where he was commissioned as a second lieutenant . transferring to the western front in 1916 , newland was mentioned in despatches for his leadership while commanding a company during an attack at mouquet farm . he was wounded twice more during the war and medically discharged in march 1918 ; he returned to service with the permanent army . newland held various appointments between the two world wars , and retired with the rank of lieutenant colonel in 1941 . he died of heart failure in 1949 .
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