Lot 2936
Sale 131 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Victory Medal 1914-19. 992 Pte R.M.Williamson. 4 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed.; WWI Memorial Scroll named to Pte William David Wright, 33rd Bn, AIF, plus two addressed medal boxes and a fold-over cardboard cover for a Memorial Plaque together with a printed note from King George V as issued with the plaque and an envelope from C.S.O.F. (Plaque Section), London addressed to the late soldier's mother at Rockdale, NSW; also medallion for 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II For Service to Australia, in case and box of issue with cardboard card of thanks. Fine - uncirculated. (2 medals + 5 other items)
C.S.O.F. is Chief Superintendent Ordnance Factories.
992 Robert Malcolm Williamson, engineer, age 19, born at Redfern, Sydney, NSW; Enl.04Sep1914 at Randwick, Sydney, NSW; Emb.20Oct1914; to hospital in Alexandria with dysentery 22Jul1915; to hospital in England 10Sep1915 with dysentery; RTA 17Mar1916 with dysentery; Disch.12Jan1917 Medically Unfit; Died 22Nov1958.
5143 David William Wright, brass turner, age 27, born at Glebe, Sydney, NSW; Enl.18Jul1915 at Liverpool, Sydney, NSW; Emb.03Jun1916; to France 21Nov1916; KIA 22Aug1918 France, shot in stomach by machine gun bullet; Buried at Bray Hill British Cemetery, Bray-Sur-Somme.
- Estimate
- $70
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $350