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E.W.GLARE
Australian Four (Pacific)
Service No: VX73295
Unit No: 4
Corps/Service: Artillery
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 26 April 2008
Second World War medals (1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, 1939-45 War Medal & Ausralian Service Medal) awarded to Gunner Everard William GLARE. He was born on the 15th of November, 1915 at Hamilton in Victoria. The World War Two Nominal Roll has him enlisting into the Second AIF on the 26th of January, 1942 and discharging on the 15th of January, 1946. Posting on discharge was the 4th Australian Field Regiment (Jungle Division)
K.C.H.OSBORNE
Queen's South Africa Medal
Service No: 5876
Unit No: 1
Corps/Service: Engineers
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 22 April 2008
Boer War Medal (Queen's South Africa Medal) awarded to Sapper Kerrison Charles Heathcoat OSBORNE of the Royal Engineers. He served with the 1st Newcastle-on-Tyne Volunteers. The medal bears six clasps:- Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, diamond Hill, Belfast and South Africa 1901.
J.THOMSON
1939-1945 War Medal
Service No: Q63791
Corps/Service: Ordnance Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 26 April 2008
Second World War medal (1939-1945 War Medal) awarded to Sergeant James THOMSON, who was born on the 28th of August, 1892. The World War 2 Nominal Roll has him enlisting into the AMF on the 03rd of February, 1941 and discharging on the 26th of July, 1944. Posting on discharge was the Central Ordnance Depot.
C.ELSEY
1914-1915 Star
Service No: SE-12766
Corps/Service: Veterinary Corps
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 28 April 2008
First World War Medal (1914/15 Star) awarded to Private C. ELSEY of the Veterinary Corps. Whilst the entry is recorded as being from the United Kingdom, this is not confirmed.
H.W.PRYCE
Other Militaria
Service No: 379
Unit No: 9
Corps/Service: Artillery
Country: Australia
First World War book, written by Henry Weston PRYCE. The book states that he is a 'Gunner' by rank, however the First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Australia as a reinforcement for the 9 Machine Gun Company. He boarded HMAT Port Lincoln on the 20th of October, 1916 from port Melbourne. It is likely that he later transferred to the Artillery. This poetry book was written after the war and is a must, if this serviceman is a relative of yours. Written in the 1920's and out of print.
E.C.KERSLEY
World War 1 Pair
Service No: 3670
Unit No: 49
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 06 March 2008
First World War Medals awarded to Private Eric Charles KERSLEY of the 49th Infantry Battalion. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Sydney on the 01st of August, 1917 aboard HMAT Medic.
H.A.ANOLECK
1939-1945 Australia Service Medal
Service No: NX178915
Unit No: 2/12
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 07 March 2008
Second World War medal (1939-1945 Australian Service Medal) awarded to Private Henry Augustus ANOLECK. He was born on the 26th of March, 1924 at Sydney and the World War Two Nominal Roll has him enlisting into the 2nd AIF on the 18th of August, 1943. He previously served in the Militia (service number N464154) He discharged on the 18th of March, 1947.
A.T.UPPERTON
Australian Four (Pacific)
Corps/Service: Merchant Navy
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 07 March 2008
Second World War medals (set of 4) issued to A.T. UPPERTON who served with the Merchant Navy.
G.DAVIS
Death Plaque a.k.a Memorial Plaque
Corps/Service: Country:
First World War Death Plaque (Dead Man's Penny) issued in memory to George DAVIS. Sadly, there is a number of men by this name, recorded in the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website. This plaque was put up for sale (believed to be on an on-line auction site) on the 07th of March, 2008 but it did not sell. If you are the seller or wish to purchase this plaque, please contact the Administrator. (p61)
A.R.PRIESTLY
Australian Five (Pacific,Defence)
Service No: NX202257
Corps/Service: Country: Australia
Date of sale: 07 March 2008
Second World War medals awarded to Private Arthur Raymond PRIESTLY who was born on the 23rd of March, 1925 at Sydney in New South Wales. The World War Two Nominal Roll has him enlisting into the Second AIF on the 09th of September, 1943. He had served for a period of time with the Militia (service number 27199) and discharged from the AIF on the 21st of January, 1947.
