Lot 3826

Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Anzac Commemorative Medal 1915, issued 1967, in bronze (50mm x 75mm) (C.1915/3) engraved, 'E.H.Wood'. Nearly uncirculated.

949 Pte Edward Henry Wood, farm hand, age 19, born at Brixton, London, England, previously an apprentice pastry cook at the Grand Hotel, London; Enl.18Aug1914 at Broadmeadows, Vic; Emb.19Oct1914; 05Apr1915 to MEF for Gallipoli Campaign; WIA 25Apr1915 shrapnel wound to hand at Gallipoli; 02May1915 reported DOW but on 02Aug1915 changed to now in hospital with GSW right hand and chest; RTA 19Jan1916; Disch.08Aug1916.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$250

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