Lot 4990

Description

Trio: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 1631 Dvr. R.J.D.Graham. 8/A.S.C. A.I.F. on first medal, 1631 MT/Dvr. R.J.D.Graham 8/A.S.C. A.I.F. on second medal, 1631 MT-Dvr. R.J.D.Graham 8 A.S.C. A.I.F. on last medal. All medals impressed. Swing mounted with original faded ribbons, one damaged, good very fine.

Together with Australia titles (2), AMF buttons (6, two large, four small); postcards (11), mostly from Queensland or between Queensland and Thursday Island c1906.

Roy John Davies Graham, stockman, age 22, born at Wynnum, Qld; NOK mother residing at Kingsfield, Nanango, Qld; Enl.21Sep1914 at Brisbane, Qld, previous service with School Cadet Corps; Emb.22Dec1914; served as Driver with 3 MT Coy, ASC; on leave 19Mar-02Apr1918 and married 23Mar1918 to Gwladys Mary Critchett at The Parish Church, St Martins, Cardiff; RTA 27Sep1918 per 'D23'; special leave in Australia 26Nov1918; Disch.27Jan1919.

With research.