Orders, Decorations & Medals - Aust Groups

Sale 117    17–20 Apr 2018   Gallery Room, State Library of NSW   Sydney

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Lot 5190    SESSION 18 (2.30PM FRIDAY 20TH APRIL)    Orders, Decorations & Medals - Aust Groups

Estimate $750
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $650

PAIR TO CAMEL CORPS: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 2284 T/Sgt A B Cameron. I.C.C. A.I.F. on first medal, 2284 T-Sgt. A.B.Cameron. Cml. Cps. A.I.F. on second medal. Both medals impressed. Fine - very fine.

Together with King's Silver War badge, reverse numbered A84059; Returned From Active Service badge (AIF), reverse numbered C5354; C.A.F.C. prize medal in 9ct gold (22mm; 6.17g), by W.Kerr, reverse inscribed, 'Pres to/Bruce Cameron/For/Good & manly play./Season 1909.'

Allen Bruce Cameron, farmer, age 18, born at Kiama, NSW; Enl.29May1915 at Liverpool, NSW in 15th Reinf 7ALH with previous service in 37th Illawarra Infy; Emb.11Mar1916; TOS 2LHR at Tel-el-Kebir 14Apr1916; TOS 2nd Double Sqn 06Jul1916; TOS 4Aust Camel Regt 02Nov1916; TOS Reserve Depot Coy ICC Bde 08Feb1917; posted to 4 Anzac Bn ICC Bde 12Feb1917; to hospital with abscess to leg and jaundice 22Apr1917; TOS Anzac Res Depot 24May1917; posted to 4Bn 1st ICC Bde 06Jun1917; TOS 2/Sig Sqdn (Aust Mtd Div) 28Jun1919; RTA 01Sep1919; Disch.24Oct1919; Died 08Jan1954 with his body found in the garage of his home at Cremorne, NSW.

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