Lot 2878
Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Group of Six: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. QX3305 F.A.Drager. All medals impressed. Swing mounted, contact marks, spotty toning on last medal, otherwise very fine - good very fine.
Frederick August Drager, labourer, age 29, born at Maryborough, Qld; Enl.01Jun1940 at Maryborough, Qld; TOS 2/2 Tank Attack Rgt 04Jun1940; Emb.18Oct1940 for Middle East; graded Group III Gunlayer 06Aug1941; relinquished Group III Gunlayer 04Dec1941; to A/Bdr 06Dec1941; to Bdr 11Jan1942; RTA ex Middle East 31Jan1942; Emb.29Oct1942 for Port Moresby; to L/Sgt 01Nov1942; to 10 Aust Fd Amb with malaria 22Feb1943; to A/Sgt 19Sep1943; RTA ex New Guinea 21Oct1943; to Sgt 13Feb1944; various hospitalisation from 01Jun1944; classified unfit for service outside Australia and unfit for any heavy laborious work 15Feb1945; to hospital again 21Mar1945 and classified as neurosis; Disch.29May1945; Died 15Feb1977.
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $300