Lot 4541
Sale 101 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes
Description
Group of Four to KIA at Gallipoli: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; Coronation (County & Borough Police) Medal 1911. 1861 Pte S.R.A.Fretwell 5/Bn. A.I.F. on first three medals, P.C.189. Fretwell. on last medal. First three medals impressed, last medal engraved. The first and last medals without ribbons, extremely fine.
Private Stephen Robert Austin Fretwell, age 24, stenographer, born at Yarmouth, England; Enl.18Nov1914 to 4th reinforcements 5 Bn; Emb.14Apr1915 ex Melbourne on HMAT Wiltshire; KIA 16Jun1915 at Gallipoli; buried at Shrapnel Gully Cemetery about 400 yards SE of Anzac Cove.
- Estimate
- $1,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $2,000