Lot 4978

Sale 111 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes (40th Anniversary Sale)

British War Medal 1914-18. 6090 Pte H.C.Stephen. 16 Bn A.I.F. Nearly extremely fine.

Henry Charles Stephen, farmer, age 44, born South Melbourne, Vic; Enl.13Mar1916 at Blackboy Hill, WA, previous service of 2 years in Volunteer Forces; Emb.09Aug1916; to France 21Dec1916 and TOS 16Bn 02Jan1917; KIA 11Apr1917 at Bullecourt, France; commemorated at Villers-Bretonneux Memorial.

With research.