Lot 2764

Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Description

Efficiency Medal, (GVIR), with Australia suspender. NX15581. Lt. P.E.W.Hewitt. A.M.F. Engraved. Hairlines and a few small scratches on reverse, otherwise nicely toned extremely fine.

Richard Ernest William Hewitt, letterpress machinist, age 25, born at Leichhardt, Sydney, NSW; Enl.17May1940, at Engineers' Drill Hall, Paddington, Sydney, NSW, with 18 months previous service in militia; served in Middle East 19Oct1940 to 25Mar1942 and Borneo 23May to 19Nov1945; Disch.08Dec1945 from AIF as Lieutenant ex 2/3 Aust C.C.S. and transferred to AAMC 09Dec1945; awarded Efficiency Medal 06Jul1950; Died 02Jan1991.

Estimate
$200
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$130

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