Lot 3645
Sale 122 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Pacific Star to KIA. VX71062 W.W.Martin. Impressed. Very fine.
Together with a Rising Sun collar badge mounted over a boomerang inscribed, 'Mother', silvered, missing pin-back fitting.
Walter William Martin, born 11Mar1904 at Fitzroy, Vic; Enl.06Jan1942 at Caulfield, Vic; KIA 04Sep1943 at the 9th Division's amphibious landing at Red Beach, north west of Lae; posting at date of death, 2/23 Infy Bn; Buried at Lae War Cemetery, PNG.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $120