Presentation of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee medal to Corporal Daniel Keighran VC

The Governor-General presented The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal to Corporal Daniel Keighran VC at the Australian War Memorial, Canberra.

The medal is awarded to Australians who are living holders of the Victoria Cross for Australia, the George Cross and the Cross of Valour.

The Prime Minister, the Hon. Julia Gillard MP, Australian Victoria Cross recipients Cpl Benjamin Roberts-Smith VC MG, Mr Keith Payne VC OAM, and George Cross recipient Mr Michael Pratt GC were present at the ceremony.