Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Groups
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Lot 2843 SESSION 14 (2.30PM THURSDAY 23RD NOV) Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Groups
Estimate $120
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $170
PAIR TO WIA: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19.393 Pte C.A.Dickinson. 21 M.G.Coy. A.I.F. Both medals impressed. A few surface marks, otherwise toned good very fine.
Together with The Royal Life Saving Society bronze medallion, reverse inscribed, 'C.A.Dickinson/V.H.C./6.2.15', with original case of issue.
Caleb Anderson Dickinson, storekeeper, age 32, born at South Melbourne, Vic; Enl.13Apr1916 at Prahran, Melbourne, Vic; Emb.19Sep1916; to MG Trg Depot 25Nov1916; to France 30Mar1917; WIA 03Jan1918 gassed; rejoined unit 27Aug1918; RTA 12Jun1919; Disch.10Sep1919; Died 28Aug1952.
In 1938 Mornington Swimming Club was revived and a reel team was formed to compete in various surf reel and life saving displays. Caleb Dickinson was bestowed a life membership in recognition of his long service to the club. He was president for many years and in 1938 was a vice-president.
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