Lot 1136

Sale 112 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Group of Four: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. NX90458 J.B.Riley. All medals impressed. Extremely fine.

John Bede Riley, insurance clerk, age 29, born at St Leonards, NSW; Enl.26Feb1942 at Paddington, NSW; injured on duty while doing trench repairs 23Mar1942; to New Guinea 19Nov1942; contracted dengue and also malaria; RTA 28Jan1944; Disch.01Mar1945 Medically Unfit as Sapper 2/14 Aust Field Coy.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$160

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