01-12-2020 06:33 PM - edited 01-12-2020 06:36 PM
Finally. The first RAN member to ever receive a VC, Teddy Sheean was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross today, 78 years after his heroic actions saved the lives of many members of the HMAS Armidale's crew.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-12-01/wwii-hero-edward-teddy-sheean-awarded-victoria-cross/12935426
on 01-12-2020 07:35 PM
@davewil1964 wrote:Finally. The first RAN member to ever receive a VC, Teddy Sheean was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross today, 78 years after his heroic actions saved the lives of many members of the HMAS Armidale's crew.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-12-01/wwii-hero-edward-teddy-sheean-awarded-victoria-cross/12935426
Good News.
on 01-12-2020 08:49 PM
It's been a long time coming.
Lovely investiture ceremony too.