Lot 3369
Sale 121 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Memorial Plaque WWI, named to Sydney Edward Smith. Oxidation in several areas, discolouration marks, small edge cut, otherwise fine.
7558 Private Sydney Edward Smith, 3rd Bn AIF, KIA 24Jun1918, buried 2,500 yards E.S.E. of Strazeele, France and commemorated at Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, the Somme Department, France. Sydney Edward Smith, chauffer, age 33, born in Parish of Camberwell, near town of London in County of Surrey, UK; Enl.29Aug1914 at Randwick, Sydney, NSW; Emb.25Aug1915 and to Gallipoli; RTA 18Mar1916 with enteric fever; Disch.03Jul1916; Re-Enl.17May1917 (now an engine driver) at Newcastle, NSW; Emb.31Oct1917; KIA 24Jun1918, France.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $200