Hugh Syme (GC), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hugh Syme (GC)

Australian recipient of George Cross

Date of Birth: 20-Feb-1903

Place of Birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date of Death: 07-Nov-1965

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Hugh Syme (GC)

  • Hugh Randall Syme, (20 February 1903 – 7 November 1965) was an Australian naval officer, bomb disposal operative, and newspaper proprietor.
  • He was awarded the George Cross for his actions in defusing unexploded bombs and landmines during the Second World War.
  • Syme is one of only two people to be awarded the George Cross, George Medal, and Bar, the other being John Bridge.

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