Having already received the Distinguished Service Order for his actions in the attack at Polygon Wood in 1917, Major Blair Wark, 32nd Battalion, was awarded the Victoria Cross for ‘most conspicuous bravery, initiative and control’ on 29 September – 1 October 1918 between Bellicourt and Joncourt. AWM P01046.001 Source AWM P01046.001 Copyright Australian War Memorial