Lot 4034
Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Group of Seven: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. 80 Pte A.W.Wilesmith 41-Bn A.I.F. on first and second medals, QX7626 A.W.Wilesmith on third to seventh medals. Impressed. Very fine.
Arthur William Wilesmith, clerk, born Atherton Qld; WWI Enl.18Oct1915 in Townsville; Emb.17May1916 Sydney; RTA 04July1919; Disch 20Aug1919.
He then became a miner before enlisting in WWII as QX7626 with 7 Div Sigs, 30May1940 in Cairns; Emb for Middle East 18Oct1940; Appt L/Cpl 05Dec1940; RTA 31Jan1943; Disch. 11Nov1943.
With research.
- Estimate
- $350
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $750