Lot 2708
Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
British War Medal 1914-18 to DOW. 1791 A-Cpl R.McIlroy. 59 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Dark toned extremely fine.
Entitled to Victory Medal 1914-19.
Robert McIlroy, gardener, age 32, born at Red Hill, Vic; Enl.07Oct1915 at Melbourne, Vic; to A/Cpl 02Apr1916; Emb.04Apr1916; TOS 59Bn 24May1916; to France 18Jun1916; WIA 20Jul1916 GSW hip, France; DOW 21Jul1916 at No1 Aust Casualty Clearing Station, France; Buried at Estaires Communal Cemetery.
- Estimate
- $100
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $130