List of Australian Victoria Cross recipients
Victoria Cross

List of Australian Victoria Cross recipients

Section Title: Victoria Cross
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Name	Date of action	Conflict	Unit	Place of action	Location of medal

Charles Anderson	1942	Second World War	2/19th Battalion	Muar River, Malaya	AWM

Thomas Axford	1918	First World War	16th Battalion	Hamel Wood, France	AWM

Peter Badcoe	1967*	Vietnam War	Australian Army Training Team	Huong Tra, Vietnam	AWM

Robert Beatham	1918*	First World War	8th Battalion	Rosieres, France	Queensland Museum South Bank

Frederick Bell	1901	Second Boer War	West Australia Mounted Infantry	Transvaal, South Africa	Western Australian Museum

Frederick Birks	1917*	First World War	6th Battalion	Ypres, Belgium	AWM

John Bisdee	1900	Second Boer War	Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen	Warm Bad, South Africa	Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Arthur Blackburn	1916	First World War	10th Battalion	Pozières, France	AWM

Albert Borella	1918	First World War	26th Battalion	Villers-Bretonneux, France	Privately held

Walter Brown	1918	First World War	20th Battalion	Villers-Bretonneux, France	AWM

Alexander Buckley	1918*	First World War	54th Battalion	Péronne, France	AWM

Maurice Buckley	1918	First World War	13th Battalion	Le Verguier, France	AWM

Patrick Bugden	1917*	First World War	31st Battalion	Zonnebeke, Belgium	Queensland Museum South Bank

Alexander Burton	1915*	First World War	7th Battalion	Gallipoli, Turkey	AWM

John Carroll	1917	First World War	33rd Battalion	St. Yves, Belgium	AWM

George Cartwright	1918	First World War	33rd Battalion	Bouchavesnes, France	Imperial War Museum London

Claud Castleton	1916*	First World War	Australian Machine Gun Corps	Pozières, France	AWM

Percy Cherry	1917*	First World War	26th Battalion	Lagnicourt, France	AWM

Albert Chowne	1945*	Second World War	2/2nd Battalion	Dagua, New Guinea	AWM

Thomas Cooke	1916*	First World War	8th Battalion	Pozières, France	Army Museum New Zealand

William Currey	1918	First World War	53rd Battalion	Péronne, France	AWM

Roden Cutler	1941	Second World War	2/5th Field Regiment, RRoAA	Merdjayoun-Damour, Lebanon	AWM

Henry Dalziel	1918	First World War	15th Battalion	Hamel Wood, France	AWM

Wilbur Dartnell	1915*	First World War	25th (Service) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers	Maktau, Kenya	AWM

Phillip Davey	1918	First World War	10th Battalion	Merris, France	AWM

Tom Derrick	1943	Second World War	2/48th Battalion	Sattelberg, New Guinea	AWM

William Dunstan	1915	First World War	7th Battalion	Gallipoli, Turkey	AWM

John Dwyer	1917	First World War	Australian Machine Gun Corps	Zonnebeke, Belgium	AWM

John Edmondson	1941*	Second World War	2/17th Battalion	Tobruk, Libya	AWM

Hughie Edwards	1941	Second World War	No. 105 Squadron RAF	Bremen, Germany	AWM

Jack French	1942*	Second World War	2/9th Battalion	Milne Bay, Papua	Privately held

Alfred Gaby	1918*	First World War	28th Battalion	Villers-Bretonneux, France	Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Bernard Gordon	1918	First World War	41st Battalion	Bray, France	AWM

Jim Gordon	1941	Second World War	2/31st Battalion	Djezzine, Syria	Privately held

Percy Gratwick	1942*	Second World War	2/4th Battalion	El Alamein, Egypt	Army Museum of Western Australia

Robert Grieve	1917	First World War	37th Battalion	Messines, Belgium	Shrine of Remembrance Melbourne

Stan Gurney	1942*	Second World War	2/48th Battalion	Tel-el-Eisa, Egypt	AWM

Arthur Hall	1918	First World War	54th Battalion	Péronne, France	AWM

John Hamilton	1915	First World War	3rd Battalion	Gallipoli, Turkey	AWM

George Howell	1917	First World War	1st Battalion	Bullecourt, France	AWM

Neville Howse	1900	Second Boer War	New South Wales Medical Staff Corps	Vredefort, South Africa	AWM

George Ingram	1918	First World War	24th Battalion	Montbrehain, France	AWM

Roy Inwood	1917	First World War	10th Battalion	Polygon Wood, Belgium	Adelaide Town Hall

Albert Jacka	1915	First World War	14th Battalion	Gallipoli, Turkey	AWM

William Jackson	1916	First World War	17th Battalion	Armentieres, France	Privately held

Clarence Jeffries	1917*	First World War	34th Battalion	Passchendaele, Belgium	Christ Church Cathedral, Newcastle, N.S.W.

Jørgen Jensen	1917	First World War	50th Battalion	Noreuil, France	AWM

William Joynt	1918	First World War	8th Battalion	Herleville Wood, France	Privately held

Richard Kelliher	1943	Second World War	2/25th Battalion	Nadzab, New Guinea	AWM

Edward Kenna	1945	Second World War	2/4th Battalion	Wewak, New Guinea	unknown

Bede Kenny	1917	First World War	2nd Battalion	Hermies, France	AWM

Leonard Keysor	1915	First World War	1st Battalion	Gallipoli, Turkey	AWM

Bill Kibby	1942*	Second World War	2/48th Battalion	El Alamein, Egypt	AWM

Bruce Kingsbury	1942*	Second World War	2/14th Battalion	Isurava, Papua	AWM

John Leak	1916	First World War	9th Battalion	Pozières, France	Privately held

Alby Lowerson	1918	First World War	21st Battalion	Mont St. Quentin, France	AWM

Jack Mackey	1945*	Second World War	2/3rd Pioneer Battalion	Tarakan Island, Borneo	AWM

Robert MacTier	1918*	First World War	23rd Battalion	Mont St. Quentin, France	AWM

Joseph Maxwell	1918	First World War	18th Battalion	Estrees, France	AWM

Leslie Maygar	1901	Second Boer War	5th Victorian Mounted Rifles	Geelhoutboom, South Africa	AWM

Dominic McCarthy	1918	First World War	16th Battalion	Madam Wood, France	AWM

Stanley McDougall	1918	First World War	47th Battalion	Dernancourt, France	AWM

Lewis McGee	1917*	First World War	40th Battalion	Ypres, Belgium	Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston

Frank McNamara	1917	First World War	No. 1 Squadron AFC	Tel el Hesi, Palestine	RAF Museum, London

Ron Middleton	1942*	Second World War	RAAF attached No. 149 Squadron RAF	Turin, Italy	AWM

Mick Moon	1917	First World War	58th Battalion	Bullecourt, France	AWM

Harry Murray	1917	First World War	13th Battalion	Gueudecourt, France	AWM

James Newland	1917	First World War	12th Battalion	Bapaume, France	AWM

Bill Newton	1943*	Second World War	No. 22 Squadron RAAF	New Guinea	AWM

Martin O'Meara	1916	First World War	16th Battalion	Pozières, France	Army Museum of Western Australia

Frank Partridge	1945	Second World War	8th (Militia) Battalion	Bougainville, New Guinea	Privately held

Keith Payne	1969	Vietnam War	Australian Army Training Team	Ben Het, Vietnam	AWM

Samuel Pearse	1919*	North Russia Relief Force	45th Battalion, RF	Emtsa, Russia	AWM

Walter Peeler	1917	First World War	3rd Pioneer Battalion	Ypres, Belgium	AWM

Charles Pope	1917*	First World War	11th Battalion	Louveral, France	AWM

Reg Rattey	1945	Second World War	25th Battalion	Bougainville, New Guinea	Privately held

James Rogers	1901	Second Boer War	South African Constabulary	Thaba 'Nchu, South Africa	AWM

William Ruthven	1918	First World War	22nd Battalion	Ville-sur-Ancre, France	AWM

John Ryan	1918	First World War	55th Battalion	Hindenburg Defences, France	AWM

Clifford Sadlier	1918	First World War	51st Battalion	Villers-Bretonneux, France	St George's Cathedral Perth W.A.

Alfred Shout	1915*	First World War	1st Battalion	Gallipoli, Turkey	AWM

Ray Simpson	1969	Vietnam War	Australian Army Training Team	Kontum Province, Vietnam	AWM

Leslie Starcevich	1945	Second World War	2/43rd Battalion	Beaufort, British North Borneo	Army Museum of Western Australia

Percy Statton	1918	First World War	40th Battalion	Proyart, France	AWM

Percy Storkey	1918	First World War	19th Battalion	Hangard Wood, France	Army Museum New Zealand

Arthur Sullivan	1919	North Russia Relief Force	45th Battalion, RF	Sheika River, Russia	AWM

William Symons	1915	First World War	7th Battalion	Gallipoli, Turkey	AWM

Hugo Throssell	1915	First World War	10th Light Horse	Gallipoli, Turkey	AWM

Edgar Towner	1918	First World War	Australian Machine Gun Corps	Mont St. Quentin, France	Privately held

Frederick Tubb	1915	First World War	7th Battalion	Gallipoli, Turkey	AWM

Blair Wark	1918	First World War	32nd Battalion	Bellicourt, France	Queensland Museum South Bank

Lawrence Weathers	1918	First World War	43rd Battalion	Peronne, France	Privately held

Kevin Wheatley	1965*	Vietnam War	Australian Army Training Team	Tra Bong, Vietnam	AWM

John Whittle	1917	First World War	12th Battalion	Boursies, France	AWM

James Woods	1918	First World War	48th Battalion	Le Verguier, France	AWM

Guy Wylly	1900	Second Boer War	Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen	Warm Bad, South Africa	Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

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John Leak was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross.

final_sentence: John Leak was an Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross.