Lot 4965

Sale 115 · Important Australian, Ancient British & World Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Description

Group of Seven: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45; Meritorious Service Medal (GVR type 1); Belgium Military Decoration for Gallantry. 9914 Pte. H.Morrison, R.Innis.Fus. on first medal, 9914 W.O.Cl.2. H.Morrison. R.Ir.Fus on second and third medals, VX107459 H.Morrison on fourth and fifth medals, 12313 C.Q.M.Sjt A.C.S . Mjr H.Morrison. 7/R.Ir:Regt: on sixth medal, last medal unnamed as issued. All named medals impressed. Swing mounted, very fine.

Together with Australian issued WWII General Service badge numbered 15490.



MSM: Supplement to LG 17/1/1919, published 18/1/1919, p988, to 12313 Coy. Q.M.S. (A./Coy. S.M.) Morrison, H., 7th Bn. (Londonderry), in recognition of valuable service rendered with the Armies in France and Flanders.



Belgium Military Decoration: Fourth Supplement to LG 19/8/1919, published 21/8/1919, p10605, to 12313 Company Serjeant-Major Henry Morrison, 7th (Service) Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment (Church Street, Antrim Town).



WWII: Henry Morrison (345545, VX107459), born 12May1900 at Antrim, Northern Ireland; Enl.02Sep1942 at Rowville, Vic; Disch.17Jun1948 as WO1 ex Army HQs.



With copies of Gazette entries.

Estimate
$1,500
Result Status
Passed in

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