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VC1048 Reginald Stanley Judson
Name Reginald Stanley Judson No. 24/1699
VC Issue No. 1048 Awards VC DCM MM
Regiment New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1st Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
Later
Now
Rank VC Won Sergeant
Rank End Of Career Major
Place Of Birth Port Albert, near Wellsford, Wharehine, Auckland, New Zealand
Place Of Death Jane Cavenis Private Hospital, Mount Eden, Auckland, New Zealand
Buried/Location Ashes Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated 29 August 1972
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no. Soldier's Block M, Section 13, Plot 69
Gazetted 30 October 1918
VC Presented 26 February 1919 by King George V at Buckingham Palace, London, England
Memorials
P Headstone, Waikumete Cemetery, Auckland, New Zealand
Memorial, Returned Servicemen's Association HQ, Dunedin, New Zealand
P Named on Victoria Cross Memorial, Queens Gardens, Dunedin, New Zealand
P Victoria Cross Commemoration Paving Stone, National Memorial, Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
Named on Commemorative Sundial, Caroline Bay, Timaru, New Zealand
Judson Place, Greenmeadows, Napier, New Zealand
By The Way…
In a period of just Five weeks in 1918, he won the DCM, MM and the Victoria Cross
VC Held By
Queen Elizabeth II Army Memorial Museum, Waiouru, New Zealand
BORN 29 September 1881
DIED 26 August 1972 AGE 90
VC Won 26 August 1918 AGE 36
Place VC Won Near Bapume, France
War/Campaign First World War 1918