Lot 2977
Sale 136 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Victory Medal 1914-19. 5030 Pte. J.V.Ashton. 13 Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Nearly extremely fine.
Also entitled to British War Medal 1914-18.^James Vincent Ashton, rockchopper, age 28, born at Wallsend, Newcastle, NSW; Enl.04Jan1916 at Liverpool, Sydney, NSW in 16Rfts 13Bn; Emb.30Mar1916; to 4 Div Cyc Trg Bn 18May1916; to hospital with deafness 03Sep1916; TOS of Cyc Trg Bn 07Sep1916; to Brigade Hospital with VD 16Oct1916; to France 15Mar1917; TOS 13Bn 06Apr1917; to hospital 31May1917 and the trf to hospital in England 07Jun1917, with myalgia and trench fever; RTA 27Aug1917; Disch.21Nov1917 Medically Unfit due to old injury to ankle.
- Estimate
- $60
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $50