Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Groups

  PrevNext  

This lot is not illustrated.

Lot 4034    SESSION 19 (2.30PM FRIDAY 28TH JULY)    Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Groups

Estimate $350
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $750

GROUP OF SEVEN: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. 80 Pte A.W.Wilesmith 41-Bn A.I.F. on first and second medals, QX7626 A.W.Wilesmith on third to seventh medals. Impressed. Very fine.

Arthur William Wilesmith, clerk, born Atherton Qld; WWI Enl.18Oct1915 in Townsville; Emb.17May1916 Sydney; RTA 04July1919; Disch 20Aug1919.
He then became a miner before enlisting in WWII as QX7626 with 7 Div Sigs, 30May1940 in Cairns; Emb for Middle East 18Oct1940; Appt L/Cpl 05Dec1940; RTA 31Jan1943; Disch. 11Nov1943.

With research.

Estimate / sale price does not include buyer's premium (currently 22% including GST) which is added to hammer price. All bids are executed on the understanding that the Terms & Conditions of sale have been read and accepted. For information on grading and estimates please refer to the Buying at Auction advice.

Quick find

View a lot by number and sale.

Adjacent lots

  • Lot 4032  

    GROUP OF SIX: British War Medal 1914-18; Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914-18; 1939-45 Star; Pacific ...

    Estimate $350

  • Lot 4033  

    GROUP OF ELEVEN: Distinguished Service Order (GRI); The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire ...

    Estimate $6,000

  • Lot 4034   This lot

    GROUP OF SEVEN: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Defence ...

    Estimate $350

  • Lot 4035  

    GROUP OF SIX TO WWII POW: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; 1939-45 Star; ...

    Estimate $300

  • Lot 4036  

    GROUP OF FOUR: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service ...

    Estimate $250