WebFind George Cartwright (Vc) stock photos and editorial news pictures from Getty Images. Select from premium George Cartwright (Vc) of the highest quality. WebGeorge Cartwright was born at South Kensington, London, England, on 9 December 1894. After coming to Australia as a lone migrant, he found work as a labourer in the Glen …

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George Cartwright, VC, ED (9 December 1894 – 2 February 1978) was a British-born Australian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was one of 64 Australians to receive the award for their actions … See more Cartwright was born in South Kensington, London, on 9 December 1894 to William Edward Cartwright, a coach trimmer, and his wife Elizabeth (née Stracey). He attended the local school, before emigrating to … See more On 9 December 1915—his 21st birthday—Cartwright enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force for service during the First World War. Allotted to the newly raised 33rd Battalion—an infantry battalion raised in New South Wales—as a private, he embarked … See more • Bomford, Michelle (2012). The Battle of Mont St Quentin–Peronne 1918. Australian Army Campaigns Series # 11. Newport, New South Wales: Big Sky Publishing. ISBN 978-1-921941962. • Gliddon, Gerald (2000). The Road to Victory 1918. VCs … See more During the inter-war years, Cartwright moved to Sydney, where he found work as a motor mechanic. He married Elsie Broker at St Stephen's Anglican Church, at Chatswood, New South Wales See more After the war, Cartwright was demobilised in May 1946. He later worked as an assistant-cashier and in 1948 remarried, exchanging nuptials with Evelyn Mary Short on 4 … See more • Staunton, Anthony (2005). Victoria Cross: Australia's Finest and the Battles they Fought. Prahran, Victoria: Hardie Grant Books. ISBN 1-74066-288-1. See more WebApr 25, 2005 · A memorial reserve dedicated to Private George Cartwright, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his action in the First World War. A timber sign identifies … お札 変

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WebGeorge Cartwright VC Inscription {Beneath a representation of the Victoria Cross medal:} Private George Cartwright, Australian Imperial Force, 31st August 1918. Site: Chelsea war monument (6 memorials) SW1, Sloane … WebTag: WIA George Cartwright, VC [vc_row] [vc_column] [vc_column_text] 31 AUG 1918: World War I and Private (later Captain) George Cartwright, 33rd Battalion, originally from London, earns the Victoria Cross at Rood Wood near Peronne. WebVICTORIA CROSS WINNERS FROM THE BOER WAR AND WORLD WAR 1 WHO GATHERED TO MARCH IN THE SYDNEY ... Cartwright, George, VC (Private, b.1894 - … お札 変わる いつ