Name Robert Mactier No. POSTHUMOUS
VC Issue No. 1060 Awards VC
Regiment Australian Imperial Force, 23rd (Victoria) Battalion, B Company
Later
Now
Rank VC Won Private
Rank End Of Career Private
Place Of Birth 'Reitcam', Tatura, Victoria, Australia
Place Of Death near Peronne, France
Buried/Location Ashes Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Rue de la Ferme, Hem-Monacu, Somme, 5 miles west of Peronne, Somme, France
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone (CWGC) Plot/Grave no. Plot 2, Row J, Grave 3
Gazetted 14 December 1918
VC Presented 13 June 1919 by the Governor-General of Australia, Sir Ronald Munro-Ferguson at Melbourne Town Hall, Australia to his father, Robert
Memorials
P Headstone, Hem Farm Military Cemetery, Rue de la Ferme, Hem-Monacu, Somme, 5 miles west of Peronne, Somme, France
Named on Roll of Honour, Panel 99, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Named on War Memorial, Statue and Memorial Plaques, Robert Mactier VC Memorial Gardens, Hogan Street, Tatura, VIC, Australia
Named on War Memorial & Stained Glass Window, St Andrews Presbyterian Church, Hogan Street, Tatura, VIC, Australia
P Victoria Cross Commemoration Paving Stone, National Memorial, Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
P Victoria Cross Commemorative Plaque, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia
P Victoria Cross Memorial, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Mactier Place, Canberra, ACT, Australia
P Named on Victoria Cross Memorial, Queen Victoria Building, Sydney, NSW, Australia
P Victoria Cross Memorial, Borella Road, Peards Complex, East Albury, NSW, Australia
P Victoria Cross Memorial, Ingleburn RSL Club, Sydney, NSW, Australia
By The Way…
In 1983 his family donated his medals to the Australian War Memorial, Canberra, for the Nation
VC Held By
Australian War Memorial, Hall of Valour, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia