Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
Lot 5047 SESSION 19 (4.30PM FRIDAY 29TH JULY) Orders, Decorations & Medals - Militaria
Estimate $250
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WWI, MUNITION WORKER'S HAT BADGE IN BRONZE (54X43MM), lug back, reverse, 'Issued/By/Department/Of/Defence/Stokes & Sons/Melbourne', also impressed, 1714. Nearly extremely fine.
1714 James Henry Hunter, fitter at Government Dockyard, Newcastle, NSW, age 32, born at South Shields, Durham, England; applied as volunteer for manufacture of munitions in Great Britain 29Jan1917; Emb.09May1917; RTA 21Mar1919; Disemb. & Disch.10May1919.
With copy of Commonwealth of Australia, Department of Defence Service File stored in a binder.
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