The Planet Reigate Podcast
47: AquaSports at Mercers, remembering a local war hero … and more
Peter Stewart
He was gazetted for the VC, the Victoria Cross, on 12 November 1918, and attended his investiture at Buckingham Palace on 8 March 1919, where he was presented with his VC by King George V. Also at his investiture was another Camberwell native, George Cartwright VC. Jack was promoted to corporal following his VC action and was demobbed in 1919.
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