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A.BURNS
British War Medal
Service No: 175358
Corps/Service: Artillery
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 28 June 2011
First World War Medal (British War Medal) awarded to 175358 Gunner A. BURNS who served with the Royal Artillery during the Great War.
B.COUPER
Other Medals
Service No: 727812
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: South Africa
Date of sale: 29 June 2011
Rhodesia General Service Medal awarded to 727812 Trooper B. COUPER, Rhodesian Infantry Corps.
C.F.SHELTON
Death Plaque a.k.a Memorial Plaque
Unit No: Australian Infantry Base Depot
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 28 June 2011
First World War Memorial Plaque (incorrectly called a Death Plaque) in memory of Private Cornelius Francis SHELTON. It appears that he died in Australia prior to being deployed overseas and the Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) indicated that he was not allocated a sevice number. He lies buried in the Pine Ridge Memorial Park, Victoria.
W.CHAPMAN
Other Militaria
Service No: 3463
Unit No: 12
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 10 July 2011
First World War Memorial Scroll (Death Scroll) commemorating Sergeant Wallace CHAPMAN who served with the 12th Infantry Battalion, AIF during the Great War. The First World War Embarkation Roll indicates that he boarded HMAT Ascanius (A11) on the 10th of November, 1915 at Port Melbourne. Sadly, he was killed in action and the CWGC records (Commonwealth War Graves Commission) indicate that he lost his life on the 8th of August, 1916.
A.NEWTON
Australian Four (Pacific)
Service No: WX9207
Unit No: 2/4
Corps/Service: Machine Gun Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 03 July 2011
Second World War medals (1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, 1939-1945 War Medal & 1939-1945 Australia Service Medal) awarded to Alfred NEWTON who was born on the 13th of October, 1906 at Nottingham in England. The World War Two Nominal Roll indicates that he enlisted into the Second AIF on the 30th of October, 1940 and discharged on the 2nd of April, 1946. Posting on discharge was the 2/4 Machinegun Company. His next of kin was Alfred NEWTON.
A.T.L.JOHNSTON
1939-1945 War Medal
Service No: WX16034
Unit No: 1
Corps/Service: Signals Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 03 July 2011
Second World War medal (1939-1945 War Medal) awarded to Signalman Alfred Thomas Leslie JOHNSTON who was born on the 25th of September, 1906 at Perth in Western Australia. The World War Two Nominal Roll indicates that he enlisted into the Second AIF on the 29th of September, 1941 and discharged on the 17th of October, 1944. Posting on discharge was the 1 Squadron Signals. His next of kin was Angela JOHNSTON.
D.K.EARLE
Other Medals
Service No: 1733789
Unit No: 1
Corps/Service: Medical Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 26 June 2011
Vietnam Medal Pair awarded to Sgt David Keith EARLE who was born in Queensland, Australia. His service number was 1733789 and served in Vietnam from the 18th of December, 1968 to the 15th of October, 1959. He served with the 1st Australian Field Hospital in Vietnam.
D.P.GILLAM
Other Medals
Service No: 5987
Unit No: BCOF
Corps/Service: Army Service Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 01 July 2011
Second World War medals (1939-1945 Star, Defence Medal, 1939-1945 Australia Service Medal and United Nations Medal for Korea) awarded to Corporal Darrel Pretious GILLAM who was born on the 5th of October, 1914 at Mount Barker in Western Australia. According to the World War Two Nominal Roll, Darrel Pretious GILLAM enlisted into the AIF on the 13th of July, 1942 with the service number WX25107 and his number later changed to 5987 whilst serving with BCOF (British Commonwealth Occupation Forces) in Japan. He served with the BCOF Canteens Service and his next of kin was Mary GILLIAM.
J.T.COTTER
Australian Four (Pacific)
Service No: V102730
Unit No: 6
Corps/Service: Works Company
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 03 July 2011
Second World War medals (1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, 1939-1945 War Medal & 1939-1945 Australia Service Medal) awarded to Private John Thomas COTTER who was born on the 28th of July, 1920 at Geelong in Victoria. According to the World War Two Nominal Roll, John Thomas COTTER enlisted into the AMF (Australian Military Forces) on the 26th of June, 1941 and discharged on the 15th of March, 1946. Posting on discharge was 6 Port Operating Company. His next of kin was Alexander REID.
J.BELL
World War 1 Pair
Service No: 40788
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 03 July 2011
First World War medals (British War Medal + Victory Medal) awarded to 40788 Private J. BELL who served with the Scottish Rifles during the Great War.
