Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Groups
Lot 4992 Session 18 (2.30pm Friday) Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Groups
Estimate $850
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,100
TRIO TO POW: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 3170 Pte J.H.Wilson. 2/Bn. A.I.F. on first medal, 3170 L/Cpl J.H.Wilson. 2 Bn. A.I.F. on second medal, 3170 L-Cpl J.H.Wilson 2 Bn. A.I.F. on last medal. All medals impressed. Ribbon on first medal damaged, otherwise very fine.
John Henry Wilson, paper cutter, age 30, born at Pyrmont, Sydney, NSW; Enl.05Aug1915 at Liverpool, NSW; Emb.08Oct1915; Tfr to 54 Bn 14Feb1916; captured at Battle of Fleurbaix in France 20Jul1916; reported as wounded and in Ohrdruf Hospital in Germany on 23Aug1916; 03May1917 reported as interned at Gefangenenlager, Lazarett, Ohrdruf, in Thuringen, Germany; repatriated to England 10Jan1919; RTA 05Apr1919; Disch.26Aug1919.
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