Lot 4642
Sale 109 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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British War Medal 1914-18. Lieut C.D. Thompson 14Bn A.I.F. Impressed. Toned, extremely fine.
Also awarded MM.
Ex Trevor Bushell Taylor Collection.
George Dominic Thompson, groom, age 21, born at Newcastle-on-Tyne, Northumberland, England; Enl.01Oct1914 at Broadmeadows, Vic; Emb.22Dec1914; awarded Military Medal 25Oct1916 for his great ability and bravery north-west of Pozieres on 08Aug1916; married Cornelia O'Connor, age 24, at The Parish Church (C of E) Warminster on 28Oct1919; RTA 09Jan1920; AIF appointment terminated 19Mar1920; to Lt 01Oct1920; to Retired List 01Nov1925.
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $280