Lot 165
Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Australia, WWI, Gallipoli lapel badge in bronze (issued in 1967), with double lug back, reverse inscribed, 'W.Milburn'. Extremely fine.
Recommended for Military Medal 17/9/1916 but not awarded.
Awarded Meritorious Service Medal: LG 18/1/1919, p939; CAG No.67 3/6/1919, p939 - to 932 Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant W. Milburn in recognition of valuable services rendered with the Armies in France and Flanders.
932 William Milburn, labourer, age 29, born at Hayton, Cumberland, England; Enl.03Jan1915 at Ayr, Qld in 25Bn; Emb.29Jun1915; to Gallipoli 04Sep1915; to France 14Mar1916; to RQMS 20Nov1916; RTA 06May1919; Disch.18Jul1919.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Passed in