Lot 1628
Sale 127 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Five Dock Rifle Reserve, presentation fob medal in bronze (30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Presented By/Five Dock Rifle Reserve/To/A.Hales/Enlisted 1915'. Toned good very fine and scarce.
Probably 4221A Pte Arthur Ernest Hales, bag merchant, age 23, born at Concord, Sydney, NSW, living with parents at Five Dock; Enl.29Aug1915 at Warwick Farm, Sydney, NSW in 13 Refts 1Bn; Emb.20Dec1915; TOS 54Bn 16Feb1916; to France 29Jun1916; MIA 19-20Jul1916; following Court of Enquiry declared KIA 19-20Jul1916.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $110