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F.N.LEAHY
Australian Pair
Service No: N216330
Unit No: 2
Corps/Service: Engineers
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 February 2008
Corporal Frederick Norman LEAHY, born on the 19th of November, 1899 in Redfern - N.S.W. He enlisted into the Citizens Military Forces on the 26/03/1942. World War Two Nominal Role has him discharging on the 31/12/1948 from the 2 Base Engineer Store Regiment.
A.J.DENT
Death Plaque a.k.a Memorial Plaque
Service No: 3141
Unit No: 59
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 February 2008
Private Alfred James DENT of the 59th Infantry Battalion, AIF. He was born in Frankston - Victoria. The First World War Embarkation Role has him leaving Melbourne on the 16th of December, 1916 aboard HMAT Medic. He was killed in action on the 16/10/1917 in Belgium.
F.BARBER
World War 1 Pair
Service No: 6034
Unit No: 22
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 February 2008
Private Frank BARBER of the 22nd Battalion. The First World War Embarkation Role has him leaving Melbourne on the 31st of October, 1916 aboard HMAT Argyllshire.
A.J.KELLY
Other Militaria
Service No: QX9987
Unit No: 7
Corps/Service: Mounted/ Lighthorse/ Cavalry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 February 2008
Letter written by Private Arthur John KELLY of the 7th Div. Cav. Regiment. Born on the 13th July, 1916 at Preston - Victoria. He enlisted into the 2nd AIF on the 25/06/1940. World War Two Nominal Role his him discharging on the 03/07/1944 from the 7th Division Cavalry Regiment. This unit had fought at Sanananda in January 1943.
D.W.CHAPMAN
1939-1945 War Medal
Service No: 171353
Corps/Service: Air Force/Flying Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 February 2008
Aircraftman 1 Desmond William CHAPMAN, born on the 11th October, 1926 at Warwick - Queensland. He enlisted in the RAAF on the 07/02/1945. The World War Two Nominal Role has him discharging on the 14/09/1945 from the Air Armament & Gas School.
F.G.HICKSON
British War Medal
Service No: 60937
Corps/Service: Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 February 2008
Private Francis Gordon HICKSON departed Australia late in the war as part of Victorian reinforcements. The First World War embarkation role has him leaving Melbourne on the 31st of August, 1918 aboard HMAT Barambah. This medal sold with his set of identity "dog" tags.
L.E.MCKENZIE
British War Medal
Unit No: 4
Corps/Service: Mounted/ Lighthorse/ Cavalry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 February 2008
Major Louis Evander McKENZIE, Veterinary Surgeon to the 4th Light Horse and later the 1st Mobile Vet Section in France. Also served with the 3rd Div. H.Q. He enlisted into the AIF on the 20/08/1914. The First World War Embarkation role has him embarking from Melbourne as a Captain aboard HMAT Wiltshire on the 19/10/1914.
BASTIAN
Unknown
Service No: 3679
Unit No: 14
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 09 February 2008
Pte BASTIAN of the 14th Madras Infantry. Medal is the Victorian India General Service Medal 1854-95 with Chin Hills clasp for service 1892 to 1893.
M.GOLAND
Australian Five (Pacific,Defence)
Service No: NX35172
Unit No: 12
Corps/Service: Army Service Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 February 2008
Sergeant Martin GOLAND, born on the 9th of October, 1903 at Melbourne - Victoria. WW2 Nominal Role has him enlisting on the 14/06/1940 at Wagga Wagga. Discharged on the 27/12/1943 from the 12 Company Australian Army Service Corps.
D.K. MATTHEWS
Australian Pair
Service No: 407004
Corps/Service: Air Force/Flying Corps
Country: Canada
Squadron Leader Daniel Kerr MATTHEWS was born in Hemmingford - Canada on the 12th of March, 1918. He enlisted into the Royal Australian Air Force on the 29/04/1940 from Adelaide. He was accidentilly killed in a flying accident (Wirraway crash) in the south-east of N.S.W on the 16th of September, 1943. Also killed in this same accident was Flying Officer William Sebastian. I am trying locate the family of Sq. Ldr. MATTHEWS or anybody who may know of the whereabouts of his next of kin. Please contact the Medals Gone Missing Administrator if you can helpl
