Lot 4491

Description

AIF original paperwork, journal, discharge to Military Medal (MM) recipient, the collection attributed to 3318 Gunner Harry Hughes MM, 3rd Brigade Ammunition Coy.; included in the file is his 1918 Army Correspondence Field Book containing all the names and NOK of his section, issue of weapons record, leave letters, rolls of men for musters, signatures of every man, equipment issues and so forth, all written in pencil over 60 pages (book dated 24 April 1918), also his original discharge, original letter of advice re MM, his original extract for the MM, signed letter from the Attorney-General, birth certificate, a number of War Homes Commission letters, and more. Very good - fine. (lot)

Harry Hughes was WIA in April 1918 and Gazetted for the MM in August 1918.