Lot 4183
Sale 133 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Trio to WIA: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 2/339 Cpl. W.Preston. N.Z.E.F. All medals impressed. Last medal dark toned, otherwise fine - good very fine.
Together with a spare ribbon for first medal.
William Preston, driver, age 24, born at West Hampstead; Enl.11Aug1914 at Wellington; Emb.16Oct1914; to Gallipoli 12Apr1915; to A/Bombardier 09Sep1915; to Bombardier 11Jan1916; to France 06Apr1916; to T/Cpl 03Apr1917; to Cpl 07Jul1917; WIA 21Oct1918 GSW back, France; RTNZ 25Jan1919; Disch.11Apr1919 as Corporal ex NZ Field Artillery.
With copy of Service Record.
- Estimate
- $300
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $300