A.J. Shout at Quinn's Post, Gallipoli, 7 June1915.
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AlfredJohnShout (VC, MC) (7 August 1882–11 August 1915) was the most highly decorated Australian soldier to serve during the Battle of Gallipoli, 1915, being awarded the Military Cross during the landing at Anzac Cove in April and winning the Victoria Cross posthumously during the Battle of Lone Pine in August.
AlfredShout was born in Wellington, New Zealand on 7 August1881 the eldest child and only son of John Richard and Agnes Mary Shout (nee Kelly).
Shout was educated privately in New Zealand and in 1900 went to South Africa to fight with the New Zealand contingent in the Second Boer War.