Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Singles
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Lot 3937 SESSION 19 (2.30PM FRIDAY 28TH JULY) Orders, Decorations & Medals - Australian Singles
Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $130
1914-15 STAR TO KIA. 3071 Pte. H.Kelly. 1/Bn. A.I.F. Impressed. Toned extremely fine.
Entitled to British War Medal 1914-18 and Victory Medal 1914-19.
Harry Kelly, salesman, age 27, born at Bathurst, NSW; Enl.01Jul1915 at Liverpool, Sydney, NSW, with previous service of 6 months with Ashfield Rifle Club; Emb.08Oct1915 with 10Rfts 1Bn; TOS 1Bn at Tel-el-Kebir 06Jan1916; to 53Bn 13Feb1916; to Cpl 16Mar1916 and to Suez Canal Defences; to France 19Jun1916; ops near Fleurbaix including Fromelles from 11Jul1916; to L/Cpl 23Sep1916; to hospital in England with sciatica 04Feb1917; to 62Bn 04Jun1917; to Musketry School at Tidworth 29May to 09Jun1917; to Overseas Trg Bde 23Oct1917; to France 15Nov1917; to 53Bn 22Nov1917; KIA 06Apr1918 by shell, France; Buried at Adelaide British Cemetery near Villers-Bretonneux, France.
With research by Mostly Unsung.
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