War heroes at the Palace. At an investiture at Buckingham Palace this morning (Tuesday), his Majesty the King presented decorations won by members of the services, including two Victoria crosses from Australia, for gallantry during the war. Picture shows, Sgt Reginald Rory Rattey (right) from New South Wales, who won the VC for a loan charge of a Japanese post in Bouganville, and Irish born Private Richard Kelliher, of Brisbane, awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry against the jabs in New Guinea in 1943, photographed at Buckingham Palace this morning (Tuesday). 8 July 1946