was defeated. He died at a military hospital near Sfax on 6 April 1943 after being severely wounded at the Battle of Wadi Akarit. He is buried in Sfax War Cemetery, Tunisia, Plot XIV Row C Grave 21. Derek Anthony Seagrim's medals are on display at the Lord Ashcroft Gallery in the Imperial War Museum in London. Notes References British VCs of World War 2 (John Laffin, 1997) Monuments To Courage (David Harvey, 1999) The Register of the Victoria Cross (This England, 1997) External links Lieutenant Colonel D.A. Seagrim in The Art of War exhibition at the UK National Archives 1903 births 1943 deaths Green Howards officers British Army personnel killed in World War II People educated at Norwich School Military personnel from Bournemouth King's African Rifles officers British World War II recipients of the Victoria Cross British Army recipients of the Victoria Cross People educated at St John's School, Leatherhead Burials at Sfax War Cemetery