Lot 2505
Sale 131 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Trio: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 1263 Pte R.W.Parrish. 2/L.H. Rgt. A.I.F. on first medal, 1263 ER/C.Q.M.Sjt R.W.Parrish. 2 L.H.R. A.I.F. on second medal, and 1263 ER-CQMS. R.W.Parrish. 2 L.H.R. A.I.F. on last medal. All medals impressed. Toned, nearly very fine.
Together with three dog tags, one in aluminium (very poor condition) and two in fibre compound (circular and hexagonal); also War Medal Only packet (torn).
Roland Walter Parrish, clerk, age 18, born at Goondiwindi, Qld; Enl.24Jun1915 at Brisbane, Qld in 9 RFTS 2 LHR; Emb.01Sep1915; TOS 2LHR 09Jan1916 at Heliopolis; to hospital with mumps 10Feb1916; tfr to Camel Transport Corps 29Oct1916 to 31Jul1918, while attached promoted to E.R./Cpl 01Jan1917, E.R./Sgt 26Apr1917, E.R./C.Q.M.S. 01Oct1917; RTA 05Mar1919; Disch.24Apr1919.
- Estimate
- $500
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $700