Lot 1395
Sale 140 · Important Australian, British, World, and Ancient Coins, Banknotes, and Medals
Description
Pair: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19.2902 Pte. W.J.Bozeat. 34-Bn. A.I.F. Both medals impressed. Ribbons poor, medals toned fine - very fine.
Ex Josh Richardson 6/1/1992.
William John Bozeat, age 21, motor mechanic, born at Cowra, NSW; Enl.07Nov1916 at Sydney, NSW; Emb.28Nov1916; served several prison terms for being AWOL, threatening superior officers and escaping custody; served only 3 weeks with 34Bn in France; at war's end his 10 year sentence was commuted; RTA 04Jul1919; Disch.28Jul1919.
With copy of Service File and other research.
- Estimate
- $200
- Result Status
- Sold
- Prices Realised
- $120