His Victoria Cross was presented by King George V at Buckingham Palace in November 1916, two years after the action and shortly before his retirement as a Naval Captain, having been deemed unfit for further service as a legacy of the wounds he had received.
His Victoria Cross was presented by King George V at Buckingham Palace in April 1915. Promoted acting Naval Captain, he retired in 1917 having been deemed unfit for further service as a legacy of the wounds he had received.