Lot 2168
Sale 129 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Pair to KIA at Villers-Bretonneux : British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 1635 Pte F.Cobb 49 Bn A.I.F. Both medals impressed. Very fine.
Francis Cobb, blacksmith, age 28, born at Montrose, Scotland; Enl.06Dec1915 at Townsville, Qld; Emb.20Apr1916 Sydney; WIA 27Nov1916 France and again 07Jun1917; KIA 08May1918 at Villers-Bretonneux; buried Adelaide Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux.
With copy of Service File and Cemetery details.
- Estimate
- $500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $550