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Lot 5846    Session 18 (2.30pm Friday)    Militaria

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

MEMORIAL PLAQUE WWI, John Crichton. In circular glass and timber frame with gilt decorated laurel wreath around, reverse with King's Memorial letter glued thereon, extremely fine.

Private John Crichton, 2 Pioneer Bn, born Scotland; Enl.17Feb1915 in 18 Bn; 16Aug1915 to M.E.F. Gallipoli; 04Nov1915 syphilis, admitted to hospital; 11Feb1915 return to duty; 08Mar1916 to 2 Pnr Bn; 10Mar1916 to B.E.F. Alexandria; 10Dec1916 WIA France, GSW chest; 12Dec1916 DOW; 21Dec1916 MID by Lt Gen Birdwood for Gallant Conduct in France M/O 247 16Jun1917; buried at Heilly Station Cemetery, Mericourt-L'Abbe. Ex Banking and Currency Museum.

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