Lot 2892
Sale 134 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Group of Four: 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45.14300 R.Hill. All medals impressed. Swing mounted, some contact marks on third medal, otherwise extremely fine.
In 1967 Roland Hill applied to have his lost medals replaced and these were replaced officially in the same year.
Roland Hill, moulder, age 39, born at Manchester, England; Enl.01Apr1940 at No.2 Recruiting Centre, Sydney, NSW, in RAAF; to Transit Centre, RAAF Station Richmond 01Apr1940 as Fitter Armourer; to No.1 Armament School Point Cook 27May1940; rose through the ranks from AC1 (01Apr1940) to Warrant Officer (01Dec1942); Emb.16Jan1945 for service in Netherlands East Indies and Borneo; RTA 12Nov1945; Disch.30Nov1945 as Warrant Officer ex 457 Squadron.
- Estimate
- $150
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $130