Lot 2861

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

Description

Pair to WIA: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 1708 Pte. G.O'Brien. 19 D.U.S. A.I.F. Both medals impressed. Display mounted, spotty toning, otherwise very fine.

George O'Brien, stockman, age 35, born at Clare, Sth aust; Enl.24Jan1916 at Charters Towers, Qld; Emb.20Apr1916; TOS ASC 13Jul1916; to France 25Jul1916; TOS 19 DUS (Depot Unit Supply) 18Sep1916; trf to 12Bn 29Dec1916; TOS 1 ADBD 30Dec1916; rtn to 12Bn 17Jan1917; WIA 26Feb1917 GSW left knee, France; RTA 03Jul1917; Disch.09Nov1917 Medically Unfit.
With part copy of Service File.

Estimate
$150
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$150

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