Lot 2457

Sale 131 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Anzac Commemorative Medallion 1915, issued 1967, in bronze (50x75mm) (C.1915/3) engraved W.H.Montgomery. In case of issue with leaflet, a few small edge nicks, otherwise good very fine.

2217 William Henry Montgomery, carpenter, age 18, born at South Yarra, Vic; Enl.28Mar1915 at Seymour, Vic; Emb.17Jun1915; TOS 7 Bn at Gallipoli 05Aug1915; WIA 08/09Aug1915 at Lone Pine, Gallipoli; rejoined Bn at Gallipoli 19Aug1915; TOS 59 Bn 24Feb1916 at Tel-el-Kebir; to France 29Jun1916; MIA 19Jul1916 and later declared KIA following Court of Inquiry; Presumed buried in No Mans Land.

Estimate
$250
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$300

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