Chairman of the Victoria Cross and George Cross Association from 1994 to 2006, and represented the association at the funeral of the Queen Mother in 2002. He died on 2 May 2015, three months after his 100th birthday. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Institute of British Architects in 1970. See also List of George Cross recipients References Further reading External links Royal Engineers website: History of Bomb Disposal 1915 births 2015 deaths Architects from London Fellows of the Royal Institute of British Architects British centenarians Men centenarians British recipients of the George Cross Officers of the Order of the British Empire Royal Engineers officers British Army personnel of World War II Honourable Artillery Company officers Bomb disposal personnel People from Hampstead Military personnel from London