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W.RYAN
Australian Trio (Pacific Star)
Service No: NX147794
Unit No: 269
Corps/Service: Country: Australia
Date of sale: 08 March 2008
Second World War medals (Pacific Star, 1939-1945 War Medal + Australian Service Medal) awarded to Sergeant William RYAN. He was born on the 16th of April, 1923 at Bundeburg in Queensland. The World War Two Nominal Roll has him enlisting into the Second AIF on the 18th of February, 1943 and discharging on the 25th of February, 1947. Posting on discharge was the 269 Light Aid Detachment.
W.E.BUCKLEY
British War Medal
Service No: 4744
Unit No: 46
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
First World War medal (British War Medal) awarded to Private William Edmund BUCKLEY of the 46th Infantry Battalion. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Melbourne on the 14th of March, 1916 as part of the 14th Infantry Battalion. He sailed aboard HMAT Anchises. It is believed that he was promoted to the rank of Corporal.
J.J.KELLARD
Unknown
Unit No: 20
Corps/Service: Artillery
Country: New Zealand
Second World War medals (1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, 1939-1945 War Medal + New Zealand War Service Medal) awarded to James Joseph KELLARD of the 20th Light Anti-Aircraft Battery, New Zealand Army. Apparantly these medals were offered for sale on the open market but failed to sell on the 31st of March, 2008. The seller is unknown. If the custodian of the medals, still wishes to sell this medal set, could they please contact the Administrator.
J.HAZLETT
1914-1915 Star Medal Trio
Service No: 14149
Unit No: Kings Own Scottish Borderers
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 09 March 2008
First World War medals (1914/15 Star, British War Medal + Victory Medal) awarded to Private J. HAZLETT of the King's Own Scottish Borderers.
L.G.PERROTT
Other Militaria
Service No: 101205
Corps/Service: Country: Australia
Date of sale: 10 March 2008
Second World War dogtags issued to L.G. PERROTT. Strangely, there is no serviceman by this name and service number recorded on the World War Two Nominal Roll, but this may merely be an oversight. The dogtags clearly state his service number to be 101205.
F.PRENTICE
1914-1915 Star
Service No: 2597
Unit No: 12
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 10 March 2008
First World War medal (1914/1915 Star) awarded to Private Frederick PRENTICE of the 12th Infantry Battalion, AIF. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Adelaide on the 26th of August, 1915 aboard RMS Morea. He is said to have been of Aboriginal origin, born in Powells Creek of the Northern Territory and a Military Medal winner. he died in Katherine in 1958 and was described as a 'half-caste' Maori by Police.
H.F.C.BAUMGURTEL
World War 1 Pair
Service No: 3392
Unit No: 48
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 March 2008
First World War medals (British War Medal + Victory Medal) awarded to Private Herman Frederick Charles BAUMGURTEL of the 48th Infantry Battalion, AIF. There is no mention of this man on the Australian First World War Embarkation Roll. This may be an omission or he may have initially enlisted under an alias, due to his German heritage. He was from Lobethel in South Australia.
F.C.MOORE
1914-1915 Star Medal Trio
Service No: 1134
Unit No: 11
Corps/Service: Mounted/ Lighthorse/ Cavalry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 09 March 2008
First World War medals (1914/1915 Star, British War Medal & Victory Medal) awarded to Private Frederick Charles MOORE of the 11th Light Horse Regiment. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Adelaide on the 14th of September, 1915 aboard HMAT Ballarat. He is said to have come from Exeter in South Australia. He may also have served with the Imperial Camel Corps and the 15th Light Horse Regiment.
J.H.LAITY
Other Militaria
Service No: D.405
Corps/Service: Navy
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 10 March 2008
Navy Long Service Medal to Petty Officer Joseph Henry LAITY who served aboard H.M.S HAMPSHIRE. Sadly he died on the 05th of June, 1916. He was also possibly known by the service number of 188576.
W.STEVENS
British War Medal
Service No: 3451
Unit No: 4
Corps/Service: Pioneers
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 10 March 2008
First World War medal (British War Medal) awarded to Private Wiluim STEVENS of the 4th Pioneer Battalion, AIF. The First World War Embarkation Roll has him leaving Sydney on the 25th of November, 1916 aboard HMAT Beltana.
