Lot 2540
Sale 131 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Description
Group of Five to POW: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. QX5044 D.Wright. All medals impressed. Swing mounted, light contact marks on a few medals, otherwise good very fine.
David Wright, dairy farmer, born 02Sep1909 at Dublin, Ireland; Enl.21Oct1939 at Gympie, Qld, in 6th Div 2AIF; Emb.04May1940; TOS 2/3 Field Regt 03Aug1940; MIA 06Jun1941 in Crete; confirmed POW 20Nov1941 and interned Stalag 111d; recovered POW 19May1945; Disch.23Nov1945 as Private ex 2/3 Field Regt.
With copy of Service File.
- Estimate
- $400
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $950