retired in August 1901 but continued as colonel of a volunteer battalion of the South Lancashire Regiment. In retirement he lived at Holmbury St Mary, Surrey, and in London. Following a short illness he died at his residence in Chelsea, London, on 19 February 1925. He was buried at St Peter and St Paul's Churchyard, Ewhurst, Surrey. Family His father was Admiral of the Fleet Sir George Rose Sartorius. He had two elder brothers, both of whom also entered the army: George Conrad Sartorius, who retired as a colonel, and Major General Reginald William Sartorius, who was also awarded the VC. One of Victoria College Jersey's five Houses was later named 'Sartorius' after the three brothers, all of whom attended the school. He succeeded his father as Count of Penhafirme in the Portuguese nobility, and was confirmed in the title by King Carlos I on 20 June 1903. On 22 December 1874 he married Emily Jane, daughter of Sir Francis Cook, 1st Viscount of Monserrate; their son Euston Francis Frederick Sartorius was born in 1882 and served in the Grenadier Guards. The medal His Victoria Cross is held by the National Army Museum, Chelsea, London. References Monuments to Courage (David Harvey, 1999) The Register of the Victoria Cross (This England, 1997) External links Location of grave and VC medal (Surrey) 1844 births 1925 deaths Burials in Surrey British military attachés British recipients of the Victoria Cross British Army generals Companions of the Order of the Bath People educated at Victoria College, Jersey Victoria Cross recipients from Jersey East Lancashire Regiment officers 59th Regiment of Foot officers Second Anglo-Afghan War recipients of the Victoria Cross British Army personnel of the Anglo-Egyptian War British Army recipients of the Victoria Cross Counts of Portugal