Lot 2800

Description

Trio: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 1963 Pte S.E.G.Morton. 10/Bn. A.I.F. on first medal, 1963 A/Sjt S.E.G.Morton 18 Bn. A.I.F. on second medal, 1963 A-Sgt. S.E.G.Morton. 18 Bn. A.I.F. on last medal. All medals impressed. Court mounted, contact marks, otherwise good fine - very fine.

Stanley Edward Gordon Morton, Monitor with Telephone Dept, age 27, born at Sydney, NSW; Enl.15Jun1915 at Liverpool, Sydney, NSW, in 3Rfts for 18Bn, with previous service in Junior Cadets; Emb.09Aug1915; TOS 18Bn 11Oct1915 at Gallipoli; to France 18Mar1916; to hospital sick 02Jan to 09Mar1917 with haemorrhoids and N.Y.D. heart and V.D.H.; to L/Cpl 28Jun1917; to 17th Course of Instruction at Army Sig School 22Nov1917 to 24Jan1918 and qualified as 1st Class; trf to Engrs Sig Details 01Nov1918; trf to Admin HQ 26Nov1918; to T/Cpl 23Jan1919; to A/Sgt 28May1919; RTA 15Nov1919; Disch.08Apr1920; Died 03Jun1956.