Lot 4024
Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Trio to WIA: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 33 Pte M.F.Tubridy. 2/Aust:M.V.Sec: on first medal, 33 Sjt M.F.Tubridy. 2 Mob.Vet.Sec. A.I.F. on last two medals. All medals impressed. Last medal with hairlines, otherwise good very fine.
Mortimer Francis Tubridy, veterinary student, age 26, born at Kilrush, County Clare, Ireland; Enl.08Oct1914 at Tallangatta, Vic, in 2 Aust Mobile Veterinary Section; Emb.22Dec1914; to Gallipoli 30Aug1915; returned from Gallipoli 17Sep1915; to Sgt 27Nov1916; trf to temp Vet Services France 29Nov1916; WIA 17Sep1917, GSW right thigh, France; to hospital in England 26Sep1917; to hospital with contusion back 24Sep1918; granted 75 days special leave 11Nov1918; leave extended to 30Jul1919 to attend Edinburgh University; Disch.02Sep1919 on demobilisation in London.
With basic research.
- Estimate
- $500
- Result Status
- Passed in