Lot 3970
Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
War Medal 1939-45. NX114007 W.J.Justice. Impressed. Nearly uncirculated.
Together with fibre compound circular dog tag, 'NX114007/Meth/Justice/W J'; Australian Engineers hat badge (KC), in brass; Rising Sun collar badge (KC) in oxidised bronze; Australia shoulder titles in oxidised bronze (2); Royal Australian Engineers collar badges in oxidised bronze 1930-42 (2); WWII colour patch lapel badge for RAE AA Coys; 2nd Australian Ex Service Men's Assn lapel badge in gilt and enamel, numbered 3946; Aust. Legion Of Ex-Servicemen & Women badge with 54 overlay on crown, reverse numbered 3521.
William James Justice, born 11Jan1919 at Rockdale, Sydney, NSW; Enl.02Sep1942 NX114007 (N86110) at Sydney, NSW; Disch.11Mar1943 as Sapper ex 70 Aust AASL Coy.
Said to be the son of Arthur 'Snowy' Justice, an Australian rugby league footballer, coach and administrator who played for St George Dragons. He was born at Hurstville, NSW in 1902 and died at Kogarah, NSW in 1977.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $100