Australian Groups

Lot 2511    SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 25TH NOV)    Australian Groups

Estimate $500
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $340

PAIR: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18. 332 Pte S.Taylor 7/LH Rgt. A.I.F. on first medal 332 Dvr. S.Taylor. 7/L.H.Rgt. A.I.F. on second medal. Both medals impressed. Very fine.

Together with riband bar for WWI trio (with damaged ribbons); WWI Nearest Female Relative badge, in silver by Stokes & Sons, Melb, reverse numbered 145964; King's Silver War badge, reverse numbered A39617 (missing pin); RSL badge, large 2-figure type, by Stokes & Sons, Melb, reverse numbered 550; photos of service in Egypt.

332A Stanley Taylor, drover, age 21, born at Wangaratta, Shepparton, Vic; Enl.29Sep1914 at Rosehill Camp, Sydney, NSW, in 7LHR; Emb.19Dec1914; to hospital in Cairo 19Sep1915; TOS 2LHR 01Mar1916; TOS 4 DAC 23May1916; to France 06Jun1916; mustered as Driver 29Jun1916; to 12 FAB 19Jan1917; various hospital visits for sickness including influenza and appendicitis as well as several misconduct charges; married Ellen Brackley at Epping, England 16Nov1918 (presumably this marriage was annulled); married Gladys Holt at Stretford, Lancaster, England 24Feb1919; TOS AIF HQs London 23Apr1919; RTA 28Sep1919; Disch.03Dec1919; Died in 1947 at Kyabram, Victoria.

With copy of Service File and other research.