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Lot 3651 SESSION 8 (2.00PM THURSDAY 30TH JULY) Other Properties - Aust. Groups
Estimate $250
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PAIR: British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 7851 Gnr. E.Wells. 10 F.A.B. A.I.F. Both medals impressed. Very fine.
Together with Rising Sun hat badge (KC); pair of gold cufflinks (9ct; 5.35g), inscribed, 'EW'; Bird Society (no name shown) prize medal in bronze (45mm), reverse inscribed, '13th Bde.H.S./Br. E.Wells/& W G Chick/4th Prize./Aug 1906.'
Edward Wells, caretaker, age 38, born at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England; Enl.09Jul1917 at Perth, WA, with previous service in RFA; Emb.01Aug1917; to acting L/Cpl 10Oct1917; TOS of artillery 04Dec1917 as Gunner; TOS 10FAB in France 15Jan1918; to 4 Aust D.A.H.Q. 23Jun1918; RTA 12Jul1919; Disch.16Sep1919.
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