Lot 5224
Sale 116 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes
Description
Trio to POW (Died): Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. QX9868 R.P.King. All medals impressed. No ribbons except a length of Pacific Star ribbon tied to suspension of first medal, good very fine.
Rowland Philip King, born 25Jan1910 at Brisbane, Qld; Enl.24Jun1940 at Kelvin Grove, Qld; captured in fall of Singapore in February 1942 and POW in Changi and then to a camp along the Thailand-Burma Railway; Died 08Feb1944 as L/Bombardier, 2/10 Fld Rgt.
- Estimate
- $250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $400