Teddy Sheean Awarded VC after 78 Years

This week Ordinary Seaman Teddy Sheean was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross for an act of valour that occurred in 1942. In this episode, Mat speaks to historian David Howell about this unique decision, and the actions that led to Teddy losing his life, but winning our greatest gallantry award.

Presenter: Mat McLachlan Guest: David Howell Producer: Jess Stebnicki

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