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Lot 3057

Sale 136 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

British War Medal 1914-18. 7/2268 Tpr. F.G.Hide. N.Z.E.F. Impressed. Ribbon faded, otherwise good very fine.

Together with NZ fern leaf pin-back badge.^Frank Gilbert Hide, motor driver, age 20, born at Winchester, South Canterbury, NZ; Enl.16Nov1915 in 10Rfts Canterbury Mounted Rifles; Emb.17Nov1915; TOS NZMR Trg Regt at Moascar 08Apr1916; trf to NZE 02Aug1917; to NZ Fld Trp 15May1918; to NZMR 21Jun1918; to NZ Engineers 27Jun1918; to hospital with burns 03Oct1918; Died of accidental multiple burns following an explosion inside a building when one of the soldiers stepped on a detonator and also malaria at Gaza 14Oct1918; Buried at Gaza Military Cemetery, Palestine.

Estimate
$70
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$90

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