Lot 2296
Sale 79 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
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Trio: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 387 P.O. P.F. West R.A.N.B.T. on first medal, 2 Lieut P.F. West on second and third medals. All medals impressed. Very fine.
Percy Francis West. Enl. RANB Train 02Sep1915 Adelaide as Able Bodied Driver from Yeoman Naval Reserves Signallers, Operations Gallipoli (Suvla Bay)with RANBT 08Dec1915 to late Dec then to Egypt, noted as Mutineer over conditions Jan1916, discharged to RFC 27Feb1917 as 2nd Lieutenant with 22nd Reserve Squadron EEF and to 23rd Reserve Squadron EEF 31Mar1917, Flying Officer 12Apr1917 with No.30 Squadron on operations Mesopotamia, died of sickness 24Mar1918 India. Together with RFC cap badge, cloth wings and research.
- Estimate
- $3,000
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $3,000