Australian Singles

Sale 58    8–10 Jul 1998   Dallas Brooks Hall   Melbourne

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Lot 6122       Australian Singles

Estimate $400
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $440

MILITARY CROSS (GVR). Lieut T.B.U.Bowling 2nd Tunn Coy A.I.F. Good very fine.

Thomas Bela Bowling Enl 21Mar1916. C.G.:29Jan1920. 'During the operations commencing 29th September, 1918, in the neighbourhood of Bellicourt, he was employed in making reconnaissances for wells and water points. He kept up with the infantry, and brought back valuable information. Under heavy shell fire, he cleared wells in the towns and villages captured, and was largely instrumental in providing water for the fighting troops. He showed great gallantry and initiative.'

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