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Lot 1394

Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals

Pair to KIA: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 3679 L-Cpl B.S.Aspery. 15 Bn, A.I.F. on first medal, second medal naming removed. The named medal impressed. First medal with ribbon faded, medal flattened on rider's head, otherwise fine, the second medal toned very fine.

First medal ex Status International Sale 337 17/11/2017.

Bertie Stanley Aspery, labourer, age 18, born at South Grafton, NSW; Enl.27Aug1915 at Brisbane, Qld with previous service of 3 years Senior Cadets and 1 year CMF; Emb.23Nov1915; TOS 4 LTMB 28Jun1916 France; to hospital with Trench Foot 23Feb1917; to L/Cpl 23Mar1918; KIA 30Mar1918 in France; buried at Euston British Cemetery, Colincamps, Somme, France.

With copy of Service File and other research.

Estimate
$180
Result Status
Sold
Prices Realised
$120