The 5th/6th Battalion Royal Victoria Regiment Historical Collection
Award - Unoffical Medal - 168 CSM F Brent, 2nd Australian Inf Bde Sports France 11.6.17, c1917
Presented to 168 CSM F. Brent for 2nd Aust Inf Bde Sports - France - 11.6.17168 CSM Frank Thomas Brent served in the 6th Battalion in WW1 . He was awarded a DCM for conspicuous gallantry and devotion in an attack. He took command of a party and attacked an enemy strong point, capturing 20 prisoners and 2 machine guns. He also rendered valuable assistance in consolodationg the captured position and set a splendid example to his men.A stylised cross in a circular pattern with a single suspension point and ring
Obverse - ' 2nd Aust Inf Bde Sports France 11.6.17 '
Reverse - ' 168 CSM BRENT 6th Batn AIF'
Hallmarked
Diameter - 33Obverse - ' 2nd Aust Inf Bde Sports France 11.6.17 '
Reverse - ' 168 CSM BRENT 6th Batn AIF'ww1, 5/6 rvr, 2nd australian infantry brigade