H.V.JONES
Australian Pair
Service No: V5574
Unit No: 1
Corps/Service: Engineers
Country: Australia
I am wishing to make contact with the family of Hubert Victor JONES who served during the Second World War and received the war medals (1939-45 War Medal + 1939-45 Australian Service Medal). He was born in Gloucester, England on the 02nd of July, 1891. The World War Two Nominal Roll has him enlisting into the AMF on the 22nd of August, 1940 and discharging on the 02nd of August, 1944. His next of kin was Olive Jones and his posting on discharge was the 1 AEME T/B (P127)
W.D.BAIN
British War Medal
Service No: 2620
Unit No: 60
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
I am wishing to make contact with the family of William David BAIN of the 60th Battalion, AIF. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Melbourne on the 02nd of October, 1916 aboard HMAT Nestor. Any information at to the whereabouts of his war medals is also sought.
J.BARCLAY
U.K. Four - (France/Germany)
Corps/Service: Air Force/Flying Corps
Country: United Kingdom
I am wishing to make contact with the family of J. BARCLAY who served with the Royal Air Force during World War Two. He was entitled to the 1939/45 Star, the France & Germany Star, the Defence Medal and the 1939-45 War Medal. Any information as to the whereabouts of these medals would also be appreciated. (P127)
N.R.SEARS
1914-1915 Star Medal Trio
Service No: 7709
Unit No: 2
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: United Kingdom
I am wishing to make contact with the family of Private N.R. SEARS who served during the First World War with the 2nd Battalion of the Wiltshire Regiment. He is reported to have been a P.O.W. (Prisoner of War) Any information as to the whereabouts of his war medals would also be appreciated. (P127)
A.FINLAYSON
Queen's South Africa Medal
Service No: 287
Corps/Service: Mounted/ Lighthorse/ Cavalry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 May 2008
Boer War medal (Queens South Africa Medal) to Private A. FINLAYSON of the Western Australian Mounted Infantry. The Q.S.A medal bears five bars to the ribbon. They are: Cape Colony bar, the Orange Free State bar, Transvaal bar, South Africa 1901 bar and the South Africa 1902 bar.
H.W.C.DILLON
1939-1945 War Medal
Corps/Service: Navy
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 May 2008
Second World War medal (1939-45 War Medal) to A/CMD (believed to be Acting Commmander) Hugh William Clifford DILLON. He was born on the 04th of June, 1927 at Brighton in Victoria. The World War Two Nominal Roll has him enlisting into the Royal Australian Navy on the 29th of January, 1941 and not discharging until the 15th of August, 1972. Based on his extensive service, this medal is undoubtably part of a 'broken' set. His next of kin was Helen Dillon.
A.E.STICKLAND
1914-1915 Star Medal Trio
Service No: 304
Corps/Service: Medical Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 08 May 2008
First World War medals (1914/15 Star, British War Medal + Victory Medal) to Private Albert Edward STICKLAND. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Melbourne on the 17th of July, 1915 aboard HMAT Orsova with the Hospital Transport Corps.
W.HARRISON
World War 1 Pair
Service No: 797
Unit No: 39
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 08 May 2008
First World War medals (British War Medal + Victory Medal) to Corporal William HARRISON. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Melbourne on the 27th of May, 1916 aboard HMAT Ascanius as part of the 39th Infantry Battalion, AIF.
P.SCHULZ
Australian Pair
Service No: NX125866
Unit No: 2/1
Corps/Service: Pioneers
Country: Australia
Pte Percival SCHULZ, NX125866, was my grandmother's cousin and one of four brothers to serve in the AIF during the Second World War. Born at Albury on April 18, 1923, he enlisted on August 29, 1942 and served in Australia - at one time as a guard at the Cowra POW Camp. He was discharged on September 2, 1946, apparently from the 2/1st Pioneer Battalion. I am trying to determine who is in possession of Percy's service medals now.
A.F.SCHULZ
Australian Four (Pacific)
Service No: NX125826
Unit No: 2/1
Corps/Service: Pioneers
Country: Australia
Pte Allan Frederick SCHULZ, NX125826, was my grandmother's cousin and one of four brothers to serve in the AIF during the Second World War. Born in Ungarie on September 18, 1916, he enlisted on August 8, 1942. He was discharged from the 2/1st Pioneer Battalion on April 3 1946. I've been told he served in New Guinea, though am yet to confirm this. I am trying to determine who is in possession of Allan's service medals now.
