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O.D.HASSAM
First World War Victory Medal
Service No: 51
Unit No: 10
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 25 June 2011
First World War Victory Medal awarded to Lieutenant O. D. HASSAM. According to the First World War Embarkation Roll, Oscar Donald HASSAM left Australia as part of the 10th Infantry Battalion. He boarded HMAS Ascanius (A11) at Port Adelaide on the 20th of October, 1914 as a Colour Sergeant. His service number was a very low number '51'. He served at Gallipoli and later was a member of the Australian Army Provost Corps. Oscar Donald HASSAM was commissioned from the ranks and was personally mentioned in dispaches by Field Marshall Sir Douglas Haig, CIC of Allied Forces. Sadly, HASSAM was killed in action in 1918 in France, dying from wounds during a German attack. According to the CWGC (Commonwealth War Graves Commission) records he lied buried at the Glisy Communal Cemetery in France. He was the son of William and Frances Hassam, of Brighton, South Australia.
E.F.MARTIN
British War Medal
Service No: 21254
Corps/Service: Medical Corps
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 26 June 2011
First World War medal (British War Medal) from the 1914-1918 war, awarded to Private E.F.Martin who served with the A.M.C. (Australian Army Medical Corps in the A.I.F. According to the First World War Embarkation Roll, Private Edward Francis MARTIN boarded the S.S. ZEALANDIC at Port Melbourne on the 5th of October, 1918. As a result, he may not have been entitled to a Victory Medal.
W.A.HUTCHINSON
1939-1945 War Medal
Service No: V311393
Unit No: 4
Corps/Service: Artillery
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 31 May 2011
Second World War medal (1939-1945 War Medal) awarded to William Arthur HUTCHINSON who was born on the 27th of April, 1911 at Nathalia in Victoria. The World War Two Nominal Roll indicates that he enlisted into the AMF (Australian Military Forces) on the 26th of February, 1942 and was allocated the service number V311393. His next of kin was Freda HUTCHINSON. Posting on discharge was the 4 Field Regiment.
F.BUCHANAN
1914-1915 Star
Service No: 1557
Unit No: Highland Light Infantry
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 02 June 2011
First World War medal (1914-1915 Star, awarded to Private F. BUCHANAN who served with the Highland Light Infantry during the Great War. His service number was 1557.
A.KIM
Queen's South Africa Medal
Service No: 74
Unit No: Scots Guards
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 05 June 2011
Boer War medal (Queen's South Africa medal) with six bars (Belfast, Diamond Hill, Johannesburgh, Driefontein, Modder River & Belmont) awarded to Private A . KIM who served with the Scots Guards during the Boer War 1899 - 1902 in South Africa.
J.N.ANSWERTH
Australian Pair
Service No: VF509207
Corps/Service: Womens Army Service
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 05 July 2011
Australian Women's Army Service (AWAS) Second World War medals (1939-1945 War Medal + 1939-1945 Australia Service Medal) awarded to Joan Nooreen ANSWERTH who was born on the 4th of November, 1924 at Richmond in Victoria. Her service number was VF509207. According to the World War Two Nominal Roll, Joan Nooreen ANSWERTH enlisted into the AMF on the 20th of April, 1943. Her next of kin was Eugenia ANSWERTH.
G.W.WEIR
Other Medals
Service No: 156834
Corps/Service: Country: South Africa
Date of sale: 07 June 2011
South African Second World War medals (1939-1945 Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, 1939-1945 War Medal + 1939-1945 Africa Service Medal) awarded to G.W. WEIR. His service number was 156834.
A.E.WEBB
Queen's South Africa Medal
Service No: 3544
Unit No: 3
Corps/Service: Mounted/ Lighthorse/ Cavalry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 June 2011
Boer War medal (Queens South Africa Medal) awarded to Trooper A.E. WEBB who served with the 3rd N.S.W. Mounted Rifles. His service number was 3544. According to the Boer War Nominal Roll, Trooper Arthur Ernest WEBB served in a number of campaigns and was entitled to the Transvaal and Orange Free State clasps to his medal.
J.SMITH
Other Medals
Corps/Service: Country:
Date of sale: 09 June 2011
British Imperial Service Medal (GVR) to "James SMITH". It is not known which nationality this medal recipient was, nor the date of issue.
M.I.McGEHEE
Other Militaria
Service No: 6162374
Corps/Service: Navy
Country: United States
Date of sale: 26 June 2011
United States of America, Military Dog Tag or Identity Disc issued to M.I. McGEHEE who served with the U.S.N.R. (United States Navy Reserve) possibly during the Second World War. The tag is stamped with the service number 616-23-74.
