Lot 3959

Sale 106 · Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes

Description

British War Medal 1914-18 to KIA. 2878 Pte. G.W.Clarke. 53-Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. No ribbon, extremely fine.

Together with Volunteered for Active Service, Medically Unfit badge, numbered on reverse, 21842; League of Health Movement is Life badge in silvered bronze and black enamel, reverse inscribed, 'Rita Clarke/Life Member/No.398'.

George Wetzel Clarke, storeman, age 18, born at Camperdown, Sydney, NSW; previous service with 29 Bn cadets; Enl.12Jun1916 at RAS Showground Sydney; Emb.25Oct1916; KIA 26Sep1917; commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$90

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