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Lot 2539    SESSION 17 (11.30AM FRIDAY 25TH NOV)    Australian Groups

Estimate $350
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $550

GROUP OF SIX: 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; Pacific Star; Defence Medal 1939-45; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal 1939-45. VX1064 D.Larter. All medals impressed. Mounted as two swing mounted trios, contact marks, otherwise fine - very fine.

Together with two diaries and another smaller Greek diary for 1941, all make for interesting reading; photos; military Xmas cards to his wife; envelope addressed to his wife and posted in Egypt; ID card; AMF Army Driving Licence in folder.

Donald Larter, labourer, born 15Jul1912 at Abbotsford, Vic; Enl.15Nov1939 at East St Kilda, Melbourne, Vic; Emb.14Apr1940 to Crete; to Greece 31Mar1941; TOS 2/2 Fd Regt 27Sep1941; to Bdr 10Oct1941; to ATR 22Nov1941; TOS NSW L of C Arty Trg Regt 06Oct1942; to Sgt 28Dec1942; various other unit postings; Emb.25Jan1944 to NG; to S/Sgt 02Jun1944; to Bougaineville 05Nov1944; RTA 19Sep1945; Disch.04Oct1945 as Staff Sergeant ex 2/4 Aust Light Aid Detachment

With copy of Service File.

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