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VC1322 Reginald Roy Rattey
Name Reginald Roy Rattey No.
VC Issue No. 1322 Awards VC
Regiment Australian Military Forces, 25th Infantry Battalion
Later
Now
Rank VC Won Corporal
Rank End Of Career Sergeant
Place Of Birth Barmedman, New South Wales, Australia
Place Of Death At his home, West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia
Buried/Location Ashes West Wyalong Lawn Cemetery, Shire Street, NSW, Australia
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no. Plot XII, Row G, Grave 9
Gazetted 26 August 1945
VC Presented 9 July 1946 by King George VI at Buckingham Palace, London, England
Memorials
Headstone, West Wyalong Lawn Cemetery, Shire Street, NSW, Australia
Memorial Plaque, Lions Park, West Wyalong, NSW, Australia
Statue, Town Centre, West Wyalong, NSW, Australia
P VC Heroes Walk, Anzac Memorial Park, The Strand, Townsville, Q, Australia
Display at Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia
P Named on Victoria Cross Memorial, Queen Victoria Building, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Reg Rattey Drive, West Wyalong, NSW, Australia
Rattey Road, Loxwood, SA, Australia
By The Way…
VC Held By
Not Known
BORN 28 March 1918
DIED 10 January 1986 AGE 67
VC Won 22 March 1945 AGE 26
Place VC Won Tokinotu, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, South West Pacific
War/Campaign Second World War