Lot 2100
Sale 114 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
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Group of Four to POW Executed: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal. NX35686 R.J.C.Clark. All medals impressed. Last medal with contact marks, very fine - good very fine.
Robert John Clyde Clark, salesman, clerk and transport driver, age 27, born at Kyneton, Vic; Enl.11Jun1940 at Griffith, NSW, with previous Cadet service and compulsory training service with 39 Bn; Emb.12Mar1941 for Rabaul, New Guinea for service with 8 Div Supply Column AASC; Missing and for official purposed presumed dead 04Feb1942, Rabaul; in Little Hell The Story of the 2/22nd Battalion and Lark Force compiled by Carl Johnson, p256, - NX35686 Pte Clark, R J C, Upper Hawthorn, 8 Dev Pet, Executed Tol Plantation, 3/2/42; commemorated on Rabaul Memorial, East New Britain, PNG.
With research.
- Estimate
- $2,500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $3,000