Lot 4885
Sale 130 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Group of Four to POW: 1939-45 Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. NX 18793 J.D.Bibby on all medals. Impressed. Very fine.
James Douglas Bibby, taxi driver, born 02Dec1917 in Sydney; Enl.29May1940 to Australian Army Medical Corps, 2/5th Australian General Hospital; Emb.19Oct1940 Sydney per 'Queen Mary'; Reported POW Athens from 01May1941, Salonika from 01Nov1941 and Thorn from 09Dec1941; RTA 29Dec1943; Disch.02Sep1944 Medically Unfit.
With two pages of research.
- Estimate
- $750
- Result Status
- Passed in