Commemorated at Memorial Name Corporal John H Edmondson VC Memorial Tablet Given name John Hurst Family name Edmondson Gender Male Service number NX15705 Conflicts Second World War, 1939–45 Campaign North Africa 1940 - 1942 Fate Killed in action (KIA) Additional information Address given on enlistment documents Last held rank Corporal Unit at embarkation 2/17 Battalion Service Australian Army - Second Australian Imperial Force (2nd AIF) Decorations Victoria Cross Do you know more about this war Veteran? Click here to learn how you can contribute