Lot 2787
Sale 134 · 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. 2874 Pte W.G.Broom. 22 Bn. A.I.F. All medals impressed. Display mounted, toned fine.
William George Broom, dairyman, age 32, born at Devonshire, England; Enl.20Jul1915 at Seymour, Vic, in 6Rfts 22Bn, with 6 years previous service in Garrison Artillery; Emb.27Oct1915; TOS 7Bn 24Feb1916; to France 26Mar1916; WIA but remained on duty 20May1916; to 51 Gen Hosp with VD 22Nov1916; discharged from hospital 21Jan1917; WIA 04Oct1917 shell shock severe, France; RTA 13Mar1918; Disch.20Jul1918 Medically Unfit.
With part copy of Service File.
- Estimate
- $450
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $340