Lot 4944
Sale 115 · Important Australian, Ancient British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes
Description
British War Medal 1914-18. 6024 Pte W.T.Gillett. 13Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Polished, otherwise very fine.
Walter Thomas Gillett, plumber, age 25, born at Murrumburah, NSW; Enl.09Mar1916 at RAS Showground, Sydney, NSW; Emb.22Aug1916; AWL at Bovington, England 11-14Nov1916; to France 28Dec1916 and TOS 13Bn in the field; WIA 04Feb1917 Nervous Shock at Stormy Trench near Bazentin, France; WIA 11Apr1917 GSW right shoulder at Reincourt (Bullecourt) France; RTA 25Aug1917; Disch.27Nov1917 Medically Unfit; died 08Apr1939 at his home in Lakemba, Sydney, NSW.
With research.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $60