Australian Groups

Sale 54    22–24 Jul 1997   Dallas Brooks Hall   Melbourne

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Lot 4241       Australian Groups

Estimate $1,500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $2,100

TRIO. Military Cross (GVR); British War Medal 1914-15; Victory Medal. Leut W.O. Cooper A.I.F. MC engraved 'Lt.W.O. Cooper Luck Wood 23August1916 10/Bn.A.I.F.', War Medal. Impressed. Victory Medal engraved. Very fine.

William Osborne Cooper, Enl. 16 Feb. 1918, RTA 31 May 1919, MC.CG 3June 1919: For Conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. In clearing Luck Wood on 23rd August, 1918 he led his platoon against three enemy machine gun nests in succession, and, by his dash succeeded in overwhelming the enemy resistance before the remainder of his company got up. His fine example assited the main advance considerably. With research.

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