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J.R.HOLMES
1939-1945 Star
Service No: NX22842
Unit No: 101
Corps/Service: Transport
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 03 November 2007
Private John Robert HOLMES, born on the 22nd of July, 1909 at Turramurra in New South Wales. The World War Two Nominal Role has him enlisting into the 2nd AIF on the 30th of May, 1940 and discharging on the 11th of October, 1944. His next of kin was Ruby Holmes. Posting on discharge 101 General Transport Company.
L.ROSE
1939-1945 War Medal
Service No: NX46463
Unit No: 2/1
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 03 November 2007
Private Laurie ROSE, born on the 21st of June, 1904 in Byron Bay - New South Wales. The World War Two Nominal Role has him enlisting into the 2nd AIF on the 10th of July, 1940 and discharging on the 16th of August, 1945. Posting on discharge was the 2/1 Battalion.
W.RICHARDS
First World War Victory Medal
Service No: 433
Unit No: 27
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 08 November 2007
Private William RICHARDS of the 27th Infantry Battalion, AIF. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Adelaide on the 31st of May, 1915 aboard HMAT Geelong.
J.RYAN
Other Militaria
Service No: 5191
Unit No: 11
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 07 November 2007
Photo/postcard of Private John RYAN of the 11th Infantry Battalion, AIF. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Fremantle on the 31st of March, 1916 aboard HMAT Shropshire.
S.V.HUNTER
Australian Five (Pacific,Defence)
Service No: NX56977
Unit No: 102
Corps/Service: Army Service Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 01 November 2007
Private Stanley Vivian HUNTER, born on the 20th of June, 1907 at Melbourne in Victoria. The World War Two Nominal Roll has his next of kin as being Dorothy Hunter. He enlisted on the 09th of July, 1940 and discharged on the 22nd of February, 1945. Posting on discharge was the 102 General Transport Company - Australian Army Service Corps. Awarded five medals, however entitlement as shown may not be correct and needs research.
T.J.GEOGHEGAN
Pacific Star
Service No: V508148
Unit No: 25
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 01 November 2007
Private Trevor John GEOGHEGAN, born on the 27th of November, 1924 at St Kilda in Victoria. The World War Two Nominal Roll has his next of kin as being Jinnie Geoghegan. He enlisted into the C.M.F. on the 24th of March, 1943 and died on the 19th of March, 1945. Posting on death was the 25 Australian Infantry Battalion.
C.R.HATELEY
Other Militaria
Service No: 3132
Unit No: 24
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 20 January 2008
Private Clifton Ray HATELEY of the 24th Infantry Battalion, AIF. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Melbourne on the 26th of November, 1915 aboard HMAT Commonwealth. He was wounded in action on the 29th of September, 1917. The photo also contains Private William Kelly.
W.G.A.KELLY
Other Militaria
Service No: 6034
Unit No: 1
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 20 January 2008
Photo/postcard of Private William George Avenal KELLY of the 1st Infantry Battalion, AIF. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Sydney on the 22nd of August, 1916 aboard HMAT Wiltshire. He was wounded in action on the 22nd of September, 1917. Also in the photo is Private Clifton Hateley.
J.J.TURRELL
1914-1915 Star Medal Trio
Service No: 3007
Unit No: 2
Corps/Service: Medical Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 30 January 2008
Private Joseph John TURRELL of the 2 Field Ambulance. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Melbourne on the 17th of April, 1915 aboard HMAT Hororata.
A.S.DEARLOVE
World War 1 Pair
Service No: 12610
Unit No: 11
Corps/Service: Medical Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 30 January 2008
Private Archibald Sydney DEARLOVE of the 11 Field Ambulance. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Melbourne on the 30th of June, 1916 aboard HMAT Berrima. As a point of interest, he joined the same unit with his brother Henry, who had the Service Number 12611
