Lot 5130

Sale 117 · Important Australian & World Coins, Medals, Tokens & Banknotes

Description

Anzac Commemorative Lapel Badge 1915, issued in 1967, in bronze (23x34mm) (C.1915/3), named on reverse to M.H.Leslie. Uncirculated.

Ex Alan McRae Collection.

Martin Harworth Leslie, clerk, age 19, born at Nowra, NSW; Enl.04Jan1915 at Liverpool, NSW while serving in 34 Infy Militia unit; Emb.10Apr1915; to 1 Bn at Gallipoli 26May1915; WIA 06-09Aug1915 shrapnel wound to head; to School of Instruction 03Mar1916; to 1 MG Coy 12Mar1916; to Officer's Training School England 30May1917; Appt'd 2/Lieut 05Oct1917 with MG Corps Rfts; to Lieut 05Jan1918; WIA 29Mar1918 gassed; to England for RTA 30Jan1919; Appt terminated 05Aug1919.

Estimate
$100
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$80

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