Lot 3999
Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Trio: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 583 Pte C.Bailey. 31/Bn. A.I.F. All medals impressed. Display mounted, very fine.
Charles Bailey, plumber, age 21, born at Drysdale, Vic; Enl.10Jul1915 at Melbourne, Vic, in 31Bn; Emb.09Nov1915 and to MEF; to hospital with influenza 12Apr1916; to France 25Jun1916; accidentally injured by GSW to finger 02Nov1916 and to hospital in England; to France 15Jan1917; to hospital in England with influenza 11May1917; various postings until returned to France 26Mar1918; RTA 08Apr1919; Disch.29Aug1919.
With part copy of Service File.
- Estimate
- $450
- Result Status
- Passed in