Lot 3966
Sale 135 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
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Royal Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, (EIIR Dei.Gratia). R28155 L.P.M. T.J.Byrnes R.A.N. Impressed. Toned, contact marks, otherwise very fine.
Thomas Joseph Byrnes, labourer, born Kempsey, NSW in 1925; Enl.14Nov1945 for 12 years; various postings including HMAS Cerberus, Australia, Westralia, Penguin, Kuttabul, Platypus, Kanimbla, Melville, Albatross, Vengeance, Warramunga, Singapore, Lonsdale; Disch.13Nov1959; Died 17Jan1993 at Gosford, NSW.
Thomas Joseph Byrnes was the son of William (Billy) Michael Byrnes, the Kempsey & Macleay River Welterweight Boxing Champion. William also served in WWII with the VDC (N457658).
With research including Service Files of Thomas Joseph Byrnes and his father William Michael Byrnes.
- Estimate
- $250
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $300