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D.HILL
First World War Victory Medal
Service No: 17601
Corps/Service: Army Service Corps
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 25 August 2011 First World War medal (Victory Medal) awarded to 17601 Private D. HILL who served with the Army Service Corps (A.S.C.) during the Great War.
C.PEARCE
First World War Victory Medal
Service No: 17601
Unit No: The Queens Regiment
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 25 August 2011 First World War medal (Victory Medal) awarded to 17601 Private C. PEARCE who served with the Queen's Regiment during the Great War.
W.J.SMITH
World War 1 Pair
Service No: 4243
Unit No: 19
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 04 July 2011 First World War medals (British War Medal & Victory Medal) awarded to William John SMITH (Service Number 4243) who served with the 19th Infantry Battalion, AIF during the Great War. According to the First World War Embarkation Roll, he boarded HMAT Orsova (A67) on the 11th of March, 1916 at Port Sydney.
J.P.O'ROURKE
World War 1 Pair
Service No: 1428
Unit No: 12
Corps/Service: Mounted/ Lighthorse/ Cavalry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 04 July 2011 First World War medals (British War Medal & Victory Medal) awarded to Lance Corporal Joseph Patrick O'ROURKE (Service Number 1428) who served with the 12th Light Horse Regiment, AIF during the Great War. According to the First World War Embarkation Roll, he boarded HMAT Uganda (A66) on the 20th of November, 1915 at Port Sydney.
G.NORRIS
Other Militaria
Service No: 522
Unit No: 36
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 02 July 2011 First World War photograph of Corporal George NORRIS who served with the 36th Infantry Battalion during the Great War. According to the First World War Embarkation Roll, he boarded HMAT Beltana (A72) on the 10th of May, 1915 at Port Sydney. Sadly, he was Killed In Action, and the CWGC (Commonwealth War Graves Commission) records indicate that he lies buried in the HANGARD COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION. George NORRIS was the son of Samuel and Eliza Mary Norris, of Bloomfield, Lake Cargelligo, New South Wales.
J.W.TAYLOR
1914-1915 Star Medal Trio
Service No: 457
Unit No: 23
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Australia
Date of sale: 03 July 2011 First World War medals (1914-1915 Star, British War Medal & Victory Medal) awarded to Sergeant James William TAYLOR (Service Number 457) who served with the 23rd Infantry Battalion, AIF during the Great War. According to the First World War Embarkation Roll, he boarded HMAT Euripides (A14) on the 10th of May, 1915 at Port Melbourne. Sadly, he was Killed In Action, and the CWGC (Commonwealth War Graves Commission) records indicate that he lies buried in the AIF Burial Ground at Flers. At the time of his death, he was serving with the 6th Machinegun Company, Australian Machinegun Corps AIF. James William TAYLOR was the only son of Alice Taylor, of I04, Park St., St. Kilda, Victoria, Australia, and the late David Rodger Taylor. Native of Ballarat.
A.PINCHES
First World War Victory Medal
Service No: 21048
Unit No: King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 04 July 2011 First World War medal (Victory Medal) awarded to Private Austin PINCHES who served with the 7th Battalion of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry during the Great War. His service number was 21048. Sadly, he was killed in action and the CWGC (Commonwealth War Graves Commission) records indicate that he has no known grave and is commemorated on the THIEPVAL MEMORIAL.
J.GRAHAM
World War 1 Pair
Service No: 812952
Unit No: 28
Corps/Service: Infantry
Country: Canada
I am trying to locate family of J. GRAHAM who served with the 28th Canadian Infantry during the Great War. His service number was 812952. I would appreciate it if a descendant of this man could make contact please.
J.W.EDWARDS
1914-1915 Star Medal Trio
Service No: 230988
Corps/Service: Navy
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 17 August 2011 First World War medals (1914-1915 Star, British War Medal + Victory Medal) awarded to Able Seaman 230988 J.W. EDWARDS who served with the Royal Navy during the Great War.
M.STEPHENS
Other Medals
Corps/Service:
Country: United Kingdom
Date of sale: 18 August 2011 Imperial Faithful Service Medal, made from solid silver for service during World War 2. The medal is stamped 'For Faithful Service' and was awarded to Margaret STEPHENS. It is not known which country Margaret STEPHENS was from or for what deeds she was recognised; however as this medal was sold in England it is highly likely that Margaret STEPHENS was from the United Kingdom.
