Lot 3986
Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Group of Four to WIA 3 Times: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, (type 3 reverse), - five clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 33931 Pte H.E.Redmond. 85th Coy Imp: Yeo: on first medal, 3967 Pte. H.E,Redmond. 28 Bn. A.I.F. on last three medals. Display mounted, contact marks, otherwise very fine.
33931 Pte Harry Edward Redmond, 85th Coy, 22Bn, Imp Yeo.
Harry Edward Redmond, journalist, age 37, born at Capprguin, County Waterford, Ireland; Enl.08Dec1915 at Perth, WA, with previous service with Imperial Yeomanry and Driscoll's Scouts in Boer War; Emb.12Feb1916; TOS 51Bn 02Apr1916; to hospital in England with septic neck 19Jun1916; to France 12Dec1916; WIA 02Apr1917 GSW left knee, France; to A/Sgt 10Jun1917; reverted to rank of Pte 15Jul1917; WIA 26Sep1917 shell wound left leg, France; WIA 24Apr1918 GSW chest, France; invalided to UK 30Apr1918; Disch.10Apr1919 in London being Medically Unfit.
With copy of part of Service File.
- Estimate
- $600
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $1,000