3 0 s . ▁After ▁ret irement ▁he ▁remained ▁in ▁North ▁Africa ▁until ▁returning ▁to ▁New ▁Zealand ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 0 , ▁following ▁the ▁death ▁of ▁his ▁third ▁wife . ▁He ▁died ▁at ▁Le vin ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 4 ▁and ▁is ▁buried ▁in ▁the ▁R SA ▁section ▁of ▁the ▁Le vin ▁c emetery . ▁ ▁Note ▁that ▁the ▁" head stone " ▁is ▁a ▁mem orial , ▁while ▁the ▁bronze ▁pla que ▁marks ▁the ▁grave ▁in ▁the ▁military ▁service ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁c emetery . ▁While ▁the ▁pla que ▁indicates ▁ 5 ▁bronze ▁pal ms ▁were ▁awarded ; ▁the ▁correct ▁number ▁is ▁ 7 ▁( th us ▁the ▁Cro ix ▁de ▁guerre ▁was ▁won ▁seven ▁times ▁at ▁the ▁highest ▁level , ▁that ▁of ▁c itation ▁at ▁the ▁army ▁level ). ▁He ▁is ▁mentioned ▁prom in ently ▁in ▁the ▁book ▁" American ▁F igh ters ▁in ▁the ▁Foreign ▁Leg ion , ▁ 1 9 1 4 – 1 9 1 8 " ▁Paul ▁Ay res w ▁Rock well , ▁ ▁H ought on ▁M iff li ▁Company , ▁NY , ▁ 1 9 3 0 . ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁hon ours ▁▁ ▁Com mande ur ▁de ▁la ▁L ég ion ▁d ' honneur ▁( France ) ▁▁ ▁Cro ix ▁de ▁Guerre ▁( France ) ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 8 7 2 ▁birth s ▁Category : 1 9 5 4 ▁death s ▁Category : Com mande urs ▁of ▁the ▁L ég ion ▁d ' honneur ▁Category : O ffic