Lot 4388

Sale 132 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Trio: 1914-15; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 18131 Pte G.S.Inglis K.O.SCO.Bord on all three medals. Impressed. Good very fine.

George Sutherland Inglis, Pte King's Own Scottish Borderers, born 10Dec1894 in Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland; Enl.18Apr1917; Disch 18Apr1917 medically unfit. ^After discharge Inglis took up an appointment on a rubber estate in Java then became manager of a tea plantation in Sumatra. He died of Berri Berri and dysentery in the Internment Camp Belalau, Palembang, South Sumatra on 04Apr1945. ^^With research including copy of WWI service details and ships passenger lists.

Estimate
$550
Result Status
Passed in

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