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Lot 2290 SESSION 13 (2.30PM THURSDAY 20TH MARCH)) Soldiers
Estimate $170
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $400
RETURN FOB, in enamel and gold (9ct; 4.43g; 27.5mm), by W (Willis), ring top suspension, obverse inscribed, '1737/Sgt H.C.Roussac', reverse inscribed, 'From/Scrubby Creek/1920'. Nearly extremely fine.
Henry Claude Roussac, age 23, born at Patra, India; Enl.05Jun1915 at Brisbane, Qld; Emb.20Aug1915; TOS 25Bn 17Oct1915 Gallipoli; to France 03Feb1917; various hospitalisations; WIA 09Oct1917 France; RTA 21Apr1918; Disch.31Jul1918 Medically Unfit.
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