Regiment Regiment 10th (South Australia) Battalion, AIF
Later
Now
Rank VC Won Second Lieutenant
Rank End Of Career Brigadier
Place Of Birth Woodville, Hyde Park, Adelaide, Australia
Place Of Death Crafers, Adelaide, South Australia
Buried/Location Ashes West Terrace AIF Cemetery, Adelaide, Australia
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no. Light Oval Section, Grave 4-C-A North
Gazetted 9 September 1916
VC Presented 4 October 1916 by King George V at Buckingham Palace, London, England
Memorials
P Headstone, West Terrace Australian Imperial Force Cemetery, Adelaide, Australia
P Victoria Cross Commemorative Paving Stone, Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Named On Victoria Cross Memorial, North Terrace, Adalaide, S.A., Australia
Blackburn Road, Elizabeth East, S.A., Australia
P Victoria Cross Commemorative Paving Stone, National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
P Named on Water Tower, Pozieres, Somme, France
By The Way…
In World War 2 he was captured by the Japanese on Java, and held as a prisoner of war until 1945. After release he worked on the Japanese War Crime Trials
VC Held By
Australian War Memorial, Hall of Valour, Canberra, ACT 2601, Australia
