Lot 3987

Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Group of Four to WIA: 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. 26740 Pte F.V.Wilson. 107th Coy Imp: Yeo: on first medal, 3470 Pte F.V.Wilson. 3/Bn. A.I.F. on second medal, 2/Lieut. F.V.Wilson. A.I.F. on last two medals. All medals impressed. Display mounted, good very fine.

Boer War: Private Frank Vivian Wilson confirmed as a member of 107th (Lanarkshire) Company, 6 Battalion of Imperial Yeomany.

WWI: Frank Vivian Wilson, mechanical engineer, age 36, born at Bellary, India; Enl.15Jun1915 at Liverpool, NSW, in 11Rfts 3Bn, with previous service in Imperial Yeomanry, Glasgow Highlanders and India Volunteers; Emb.02Nov1915; TOS 53Bn 16Feb1916 at Tel-el-Kebir; to L/Cpl 26Mar1916; TOS 14 MG Coy 06Apr1916; WIA 20Jul1916 GSW shoulder, France; to 2/Lieut 19Dec1917; RTA 17Jun1918; Appt terminated 30Aug1918.

With part copy of Service File.

Estimate
$550
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$750

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