Editing Leonard Keysor (section)

==Later life==
Following the end of the war, Keysor resided in Sydney from 1918 until February 1919 during which time he worked as a clerk when he returned to England.<ref name=mail>{{cite news|title=Our VC Heroes: 96 Brave Men Australia Will Never Forget|last=Staff|date=25 April 1993|work=The Sunday Mail|pages=61–100}}</ref> On 8 July 1920 he married Gladys Benjamin.<ref name=McCarthy/> After this he went into the family business importing clocks.<ref name=McCarthy/>

In 1927 Keysor re-enacted his exploits at Gallipoli in the film [[For Valour (1928 film)|''For Valour'']], during which he was injured.<ref name=rnswr>{{cite web|url=http://www.rnswr.com.au/Main%20Documents/VCs.htm |title=The Battalion's Victoria Cross Winners |publisher=1/19 RNSWR Association Inc |access-date=2009-06-09 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080718220537/http://www.rnswr.com.au/Main%20Documents/VCs.htm |archive-date=2008-07-18 }}</ref> He remained on the Australian Military Forces list of inactive reserve officers, however, in 1939 when the Second World War began Keysor attempted to rejoin the military, but was rejected on medical grounds.<ref name=McCarthy/><ref name=rnswr/>

He died of cancer on 12 October 1951. He was survived by his wife and their daughter Joan.<ref name=McCarthy/> In 1977 Keysor's Victoria Cross was purchased by the [[Returned Services League]].<ref name=rnswr/> It is now displayed at the [[Australian War Memorial]] in [[Canberra]].<ref name=McCarthy/>

In Australia in September 2014 his great niece Keira Quinn Lockyer published his biography "Kyezor VC, Gallipoli's Quiet Hero".