Lot 4648

Description

Singles: Victory Medal 1914-19. 12059 Pte. B.D. Rutherford. 9 F.Amb. A.I.F.; another to 21152 Dvr. W.G. Spence. 6 F.A.B. A.I.F.; another to 44 Cpl C.E. Turner. M.T.S. A.I.F.; another to 175 MT-Dvr F.D. Walden 9 Bn. A.I.F. All medals impressed. Four single medals, all without ribbons, the third dirty and with some pitting and edge bumps, very good, the rest good very fine - extremely fine.

Ex Trevor Bushell Taylor Collection.

Burton Disney Rutherford, bookkeeper, age 42, born at Bectine, Miatt, Ireland; Enl.21Oct1915 at Holdsworthy, NSW with previous service in India and in Boer War with Lumsden's Horse; Emb.01Aug1916; RTA 07Jul1918; Disch.03Aug1918 Medically Unfit.

William Gavin Spence, labourer, age 22, born at Maryborough, Qld; Enl.01Sep1914; Disch.24Sep1914; Re-Enl.11Sep1915 at Brisbane, Qld; Emb.10May1916; injured thigh in fall from horse 18Feb1917; RTA 01Aug1919; Disch.16Nov1919.

Charles Edgar Turner, motor mechanic, age 27, born at Bealings, Suffolk, England; Enl.27Apr1915 at Keswick, Sth Aust with previous service in Royal West Surrey Cadets; Emb.28Jun1915; RTA 26Jun1919; Disch.25Aug1919.

Frank Dudley Walden, electrical engineer, age 22, born at Fulham, London, England; Enl.21Aug1914 at Brisbane, Qld; Emb.24Sep1914; WIA 19May1915 GSW right thigh, at Gallipoli; Disch.20Mar1918 in England, Medically Unfit