Lot 5167
Sale 113 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Group of Four: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, - four clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 22914 Pte A Crosby 9th Coy Imp Yeo on first medal, 417 pte A Crosby 6Bn A.I.F. on second to fourth medals. All medals impressed. Very fine.
Alfred Crosby, born Chipping Warden, UK. WWI - age 36, cook; Enl.17Aug1914 at Richmond, Vic; WIA 26Apr1915 Gallipoli, GSW left shoulder; Disch. to duty 06Jun1915; Invalided to England 17Jun1915; RTA 08Oct1915; Disch. medically unfit 29Feb1916. Re-Enl.17Mar1917 at Royal Park, Vic; Emb.11May1917 from Melbourne; RTA 24Aug1918.
- Estimate
- $1,650
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,100