Lot 2857

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

Description

Pair to KIA: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 3151 Pte. W.S.McManus. 42 Bn. A.I.F. Both medals impressed. Display mounted, first medal toned, otherwise extremely fine.

Together with Memorial Plaque named to William Spencer McManus, with cardboard fold-over holder of issue.
William Spencer McManus, grazier, age 25, born at Brisbane; Qld; Enl.26May1916 at Toowoomba, Qld, in 7Rfts 42Bn; Emb.07Feb1917; to France 06Aug1917; TOS 42Bn 28Aug1917; KIA 04Oct1917 at Belgium.
With part copy of Service File.

Estimate
$600
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$550

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