Militaria
Lot 1628 SESSION 6 (9.30AM TUESDAY 31ST AUGUST) Militaria
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $110
FIVE DOCK RIFLE RESERVE, presentation fob medal in bronze (30mm), no maker, ring top suspension, reverse inscribed, 'Presented By/Five Dock Rifle Reserve/To/A.Hales/Enlisted 1915'. Toned good very fine and scarce.
Probably 4221A Pte Arthur Ernest Hales, bag merchant, age 23, born at Concord, Sydney, NSW, living with parents at Five Dock; Enl.29Aug1915 at Warwick Farm, Sydney, NSW in 13 Refts 1Bn; Emb.20Dec1915; TOS 54Bn 16Feb1916; to France 29Jun1916; MIA 19-20Jul1916; following Court of Enquiry declared KIA 19-20Jul1916.
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