Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Groups

Sale 113    22–25 Nov 2016   Dixson Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 5167    Session 19 (4.30pm Friday 25 November)    Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Groups

Estimate $1,650
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $1,100

GROUP OF FOUR: Queen's South Africa Medal 1899, - four clasps - Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Transvaal, South Africa 1901; 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 22914 Pte A Crosby 9th Coy Imp Yeo on first medal, 417 pte A Crosby 6Bn A.I.F. on second to fourth medals. All medals impressed. Very fine.

Alfred Crosby, born Chipping Warden, UK. WWI - age 36, cook; Enl.17Aug1914 at Richmond, Vic; WIA 26Apr1915 Gallipoli, GSW left shoulder; Disch. to duty 06Jun1915; Invalided to England 17Jun1915; RTA 08Oct1915; Disch. medically unfit 29Feb1916. Re-Enl.17Mar1917 at Royal Park, Vic; Emb.11May1917 from Melbourne; RTA 24Aug1918.

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