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Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch
Medals WWI Court Mounted
... comprising 1914 - 15 Star; British War Medal 1914 - 1920; Victory... comprising 1914 - 15 Star; British War Medal 1914 - 1920; Victory ...These medals commonly known as the World War 1 Trios comprising 1914 - 15 Star; British War Medal 1914 - 1920; Victory Medal 1914 - 1919 were issued to DVR M. Sandy 3320medals, wwi medal trios -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Service Campaign Medals, Early 20th century
... Gallipoli and Europe. Pte RV Farckens. British War Medal 1914 - 1920... campaigns Gallipoli and Europe. Pte RV Farckens. British War Medal ...1914 - 1915 Star. For service in WWI campaigns Gallipoli and Europe. Pte RV Farckens. British War Medal 1914 - 1920. For general service during WWI. Cpl George E Hall Victory Medal. Service within a theatre of military operation during WWI. Cpl George E HallVictory Medal inscribed "The Great War for Civilisation 1914 - 1919". 1914 - 1915 Star inscribed 887 Pte. R.V.Farckens. 8 Bt. A.I.F. -
Lilydale RSL Sub Branch
Container - Medal boxes, 6623/ Pte. O. McCarthy/14 Bn. A. I. F./ 42989/Decd. & 6623/ Pte. O. McCarthy/ 14/Btn. A. I. F./ 43468/ Decd
... to have contained British War Medal - 1914-18 Star - Boxes (2... believed to have contained British War Medal - 1914-18 Star - Boxes ...Pte McCarthy Oscar 6623 14th Btn 18.12.16 KIA 11.4.17 - Field France - Victory Medal - recd 27.3.23 - Box believed to have contained British War Medal - 1914-18 Star - Boxes (2) - which would have each contained a medal awarded to Pte McCarthy - posthumously6623/ Pte. O. McCarthy/14 Bn. A. I. F./ 42989/Decd. & 6623/ Pte. O. McCarthy/ 14/Btn. A. I. F./ 43468/ Decd. -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Victory Medal
... Halligan was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal.... Halligan was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal. Medals ...This object relates to John HALLIGAN. He was born on 1/01/1895 in Ballarat, VIC. John served in the AIF (1355; 72830) enlisting on, 27/10/1914 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 59th BATTN as a Army Commissioned Lieutenant (LT) on 31/05/1917. John HALLIGAN was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Isobel HALLIGAN (Mother). John Halligan was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal.medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
Medal - 1914/18 Medal / 1914/19 Victory Medal. No ribbons
... British War Medal & Victory Medal The British War Medal has...British War Medal & Victory Medal The British War Medal has ...Medals x 2British War Medal & Victory Medal The British War Medal has an effigy of George V on the obverse. The reverse has an image of St. George on horseback trampling the eagle shield and the skull and crossbones, the emblems of death. Above this is the risen sun of victory. The years 1914 and 1918 are contained on the outside edge medal. The Victory Medal is bronze with a figure of Victory on the obverse. The reverse has the inscription The Great War For Civilisation surrounded by a laurel wreath. -
Geelong RSL Sub Branch
Medals - 2180 J C Martin MM, Early 20th Century
... ) photograph of 2180 Pte J C Martin MM, 1914/15 Star, British War Medal...) photograph of 2180 Pte J C Martin MM, 1914/15 Star, British War Medal ...2180 Pte J C Martin MM was a member of the AIF and served during WW1 with 8 BN.These are the original Medals of 2180 Pte J C Martin MM who served with the AIF during WW1. On a wooden board is a black and white (oval shape) photograph of 2180 Pte J C Martin MM, 1914/15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal. Pte J C Martin MM was awarded a Military Medal for Bravery in the Field on 12 July 1918. Unfortunately the Military Medal is not with this collection.On the photograph written - 2180 Pte J C Martin, B Coy. On each medal - 2180 Pte J C Martin. 8/BN AIF. ww1 8 bn aif, 2180 pte j c martin mm -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
1914 -1915 Star
... Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914... Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914 ...This object relates to Leslie Edward TAYLOR. He was born on 1/04/1890 in Ballarat, VIC. Leslie Edward served in the AIF(865) enlisting on, 17/08/1914 in Ballarat, VIC before being killed in action on duties with the 6TH BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 25/04/1915. Leslie Edward TAYLOR was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is W TAYLOR - Father. Leslie Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914 Star.first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Victory Medal
... Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914... Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914 ...This object relates to Leslie Edward TAYLOR. He was born on 1/04/1890 in Ballarat, VIC. Leslie Edward served in the AIF(865) enlisting on, 17/08/1914 in Ballarat, VIC before being killed in action on duties with the 6TH BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 25/04/1915. Leslie Edward TAYLOR was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is W TAYLOR - Father. Leslie Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914 Star.Blue Velvet Display Tray "WW2 Service Medals" & "WW1"first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
1939 - 1945 Star
... Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914... Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914 ...This object relates to Leslie Edward TAYLOR. He was born on 1/04/1890 in Ballarat, VIC. Leslie Edward served in the AIF(865) enlisting on, 17/08/1914 in Ballarat, VIC before being killed in action on duties with the 6TH BATTN as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 25/04/1915. Leslie Edward TAYLOR was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is W TAYLOR - Father. Leslie Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914 Star.second world war (ww2), 1939 - 1945, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, MINIATURE
... , British War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939-45... Medal, British War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939 ...Part of the Flight Lieutenant Ian A. (Joe) Lyons MBE Collection. See catalogue No. 5374P for his service record.Set of twelve miniature medals mounted with ribbons. A separate citation bar appears below the group. All are displayed on a blue velvet pad attached to a brown cardboard base. Paper labels are attached. Medals displayed L-R MBE, 1939-45 Star, 8th Army Africa Star, Southwest Pacific Star, Defence Medal, British War Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1939-45, Australian Service Medal 1945-75 Japan, Korea, United Nations Medal Korea, Air Efficiency Medal, Bronze Star. Bar - Korean Presidential Citation. Handwritten in black ink on medal label: ' MEDALS FROM SQUADRON LEADER IAN A. (JOE) LYONS'. Handwritten in black ink on citation label: 'KOREAN PRESIDENTIAL CITATION'.medals, awards, mbe, flight lieutenant ian a. lyons -
4th/19th Prince of Wales's Light Horse Regiment Unit History Room
Medal, South Atlantic Medal
... The South Atlantic Medal is a British campaign medal... Macleod melbourne The South Atlantic Medal is a British campaign ...The South Atlantic Medal is a British campaign medal awarded to British military personnel and civilians for service in the Falklands War of 1982, between the United Kingdom and Argentina; 29,700 were issued. The South Atlantic Medal Association was formed in 1997. The medal is a coin, made of cupronickel, 36 mm in diameter, and was struck by the Royal Mint and issued by the Army Medal Office, Droitwich. The obverse side bears a crowned effigy of the The Queen. Like a modern British coin, it has the abbreviated form of ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA FIDEI DEFENSOR ("Elizabeth II, by the grace of God, Queen and Defender of the Faith") on the border and the Queen is facing to the right. The reverse side has the Falkland Islands' coat of arms, which bears the words "DESIRE THE RIGHT" (an allusion to English explorer John Davis' ship, "Desire"). A laurel wreath and the words "SOUTH ATLANTIC MEDAL" make up the border. CPL J FINLAY (number) RAFmedal, south atlantic, falklands -
Bendigo Military Museum
Award - MEDAL SET, Post WW1, Post WW11
... " 1.1914 -1915 Star. 2.British War Medal 1914-19. 3. Victory Medal.... Refer 516.7, 517, 538.2. numismatics - military medals British ...Frederick George East. WWI Service , " Royal Army Mecial Corp", British. WW2 Service. Enlisted in the AIF on 13.10.41. Part of "Sparrow Forceā he was a POW. On discharge from the AIF 10.12.45 he was a Capt serving in the Australian Intelligence Corps. Refer 516.7, 517, 538.2.Medals, set of (8) court mounted Re F.G. East . "ED" 1.1914 -1915 Star. 2.British War Medal 1914-19. 3. Victory Medal. 4.1939-45 Star. 5, Pacific Star. 6. War medal 1939-45. 7. Australia Service Medal. 8. Efficiency Medal.Medals 1,2,3 - "56520, CPL F.G.East R.A.M.C" Medals 4,5,6,7 - "VX64901 , F.G. East" Medal 8 - "VX64901 Capt. F.G. East"numismatics - military medals, british - australian -
Bendigo Military Museum
Uniform - MESS DRESS, FORMAL, 1968
... on jacket. 1. British Empire medal. 2. British War medal 1939 - 45 3... on jacket. 1. British Empire medal. 2. British War medal 1939 - 45 3 ...Uniform re Bertram Charles (Bluey) Addington. Initially enlisted No S5269 on 20.4.1942, discharged as a Pte on 13.5.1943 in 4th Bn Volunteer Defence Corps. Re enlisted No 140422 on 25.5.1943 in the RAAF, discharged 5.5.1948 with the rank of Cpl in Laverton Transit Departure and Reception. At some point enlisted in the Army No 41843 and served Vietnam in Aust Force Provost Corp from 19.4.1967 - 19.4.1968, Aust Army Training Team Vietnam 4.8.1970 - 14.10.1971. Awarded U.S Army commendation for Service, Vietnam Armed Forces Honor medal 2nd class. Service ribbons on jacket. 1. British Empire medal. 2. British War medal 1939 - 45 3. Aust Service medal 4. Vietnam Campaign Medal 5. Long Service and good conduct Medal 6. South Vietnam Campaign Medal. .1) Jacket, woollen. Four breast pockets. The top two pockets are held shut with a button. Has woven WO1 metal badges. There are four brass buttons holding the front shut. It has a detachable collar system (white). The collar badges are a laurel wreath, topped with a crown and 2 crossed swords in the centre. The motif on the buttons is similar, but, without the wreath it has a ribbon bar with six medals. .2) Trousers, woollen. Black with white stripe down each leg. .3) Swagger stick. Dowel with woven leather cover.ww2, vietnam war, passchendaele barracks trust -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Brown Victory medal
... for the British War Medal. The Victory Medal was never awarded on its own.... for the British War Medal. The Victory Medal was never awarded on its own ...The Victory Medal was awarded to all servicemen and women who served in a theatre of war between 5th August 1914 and 11th November 1918 and automatically qualified its recipient for the British War Medal. The Victory Medal was never awarded on its own.World War One Victory medal awarded to Private F W Brown 30 Battalion AIFworld war one, wwi, brown -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Victory Medal
... the Victory Medal, British War Medal.... the Victory Medal, British War Medal. First World War (WW1) 1914 ...This object relates to Gertrude Eveline MUNRO. She was born on 1/01/1882 in Ballarat, VIC. Gertrude Eveline served in the AIF Nursing Services (Sister) enlisting on, 16/08/1916 in Ballarat, VIC before being killed in action on duties with the AANS 42nd GEN HOSP as a AN&MEF Non-Commissioned Sergeant (SGT) on 10/10/1918. Gertrude Eveline MUNRO was not a prisoner of war. Her next of kin is A MUNRO (Father). Getrude Munro was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal.first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Bereavement Card
... , British War Medal, 1914 Star...., British War Medal, 1914 Star. First World War (WW1) 1914 - 1918 ...This object relates to Wallace Clement TAYLOR. He was born on 1/01/1897 in Ballarat, VIC. Wallace Clement served in the AIF (8220) enlisting on, 08/04/1915 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 4 FIELD AMBULANCE as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 02/08/1919. Wallace Clement TAYLOR was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Clara TAYLOR (Mother). Wallace Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914 Star."In Loving Memory of A T Batten"first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, literature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Pay Book - Soldier's Service
... . Leslie Lewis was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal...., British War Medal. Literature Ballarat RSL Ballarat BRITISH ARMY ...This object relates to Leslie Cecil LEWIS. He was born on 1/04/1889 in Mount Gambier, SA. Leslie Cecil served in the Army (3892) enlisting on, 03/08/1917 in Newport, VIC before being kiled in action on duties with the 10 FAB late 4th LHR as a Army Non-Commissioned DVR (GNR) on 13/10/2018. Leslie Cecil LEWIS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Sarah Elizabeth LEWIS - Wife. Leslie Lewis was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal.BRITISH ARMYliterature, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Victory Medal
... , British War Medal, 1914 Star...., British War Medal, 1914 Star. medals ballarat rsl ballarat Victory ...This object relates to Wallace Clement TAYLOR. He was born on 1/01/1897 in Ballarat, VIC. Wallace Clement served in the AIF (8220) enlisting on, 08/04/1915 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 4 FIELD AMBULANCE as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 02/08/1919. Wallace Clement TAYLOR was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Clara TAYLOR (Mother). Wallace Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914 Star.medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Ballarat RSL Sub-Branch Inc.
Display Case - with glass recessed to hold medals
... , British War Medal, 1914 Star...., British War Medal, 1914 Star. collectables ballarat rsl ballarat ...This object relates to Wallace Clement TAYLOR. He was born on 1/01/1897 in Ballarat, VIC. Wallace Clement served in the AIF (8220) enlisting on, 08/04/1915 in Ballarat, VIC before being discharged from duties with the 4 FIELD AMBULANCE as a Army Non-Commissioned Private (PTE) on 02/08/1919. Wallace Clement TAYLOR was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Clara TAYLOR (Mother). Wallace Taylor was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal, 1914 Star.Medals of "Pte W C TAYLOR 2-8 Hosp AIF 1914-1918" On back - "On Permanent Loan to Jack BLACKMORE Property of Ballarat RSL signed Norm BLACKMORE"collectables, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
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Victory Medal
... . Leslie Lewis was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal...., British War Medal. First World War (WW1) 1914 - 1918 Medals ...This object relates to Leslie Cecil LEWIS. He was born on 1/04/1889 in Mount Gambier, SA. Leslie Cecil served in the Army (3892) enlisting on, 03/08/1917 in Newport, VIC before being kiled in action on duties with the 10 FAB late 4th LHR as a Army Non-Commissioned DVR (GNR) on 13/10/2018. Leslie Cecil LEWIS was not a prisoner of war. His next of kin is Sarah Elizabeth LEWIS - Wife. Leslie Lewis was awarded the Victory Medal, British War Medal.first world war (ww1), 1914 - 1918, medals, ballarat rsl, ballarat -
Bendigo Military Museum
Memorabilia - MONTAGE, FRAMED MEMORABILIA, Post 2000
... . British War medal 1939 - 45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45..... 1939 - 45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. British War medal 1939 - 45 ...Robert George Lunn VX76842 enlisted on 27.2.1942 age 35 years, 5.3 1942 transfer to Engineer Training Echuca, 12.4.1942 transfer to 2nd Field Sqd, 27.6.1942 transfer to No 4 Bomb Disposal Coy, 3.9.1942 transfer to No 2 Bomb Disposal Coy, 18.2.1943 transfer to Engineer Training Centre RAE, 18.8.1943 transfer to 5th Aust Advance Reinforcements Depot Townsville, 11.11.1943 embark for Pt Moresby, 19.11.1943 taken on strength 2/9th Field Coy, 4.6.1944 embark from Lae to Brisbane, 11.8.1944 hospital with Malaria28.8.1944 rejoin unit, 20.9.1944 hospital (unclear), 27.9.1944 rejoin unit, 23.5.1945 embark for Morotai, 7.8.1945 promoted to Cpl, 12.8.1945 fly from Balikpapan to Aust to attend a Junior leaders school Aust Army, 22.8.1945 arrive Vic and attend school, 29.8.1945 attend RAE Training Centre NSW, 31.10.1945 Move to Vic for discharge, 7.11.1945 discharged from the 2nd AIF.Wood framed item with photo, ID tags, medals x 4, RAS badge, RSL badge, all items are set in panels within the frame, panel with text at bottom. Medals. 1. 1939 - 45 Star. 2. Pacific Star. 3. British War medal 1939 - 45. 4. Australian Service Medal 1939 - 45."VX76842 Lance Corporal Robert George Lunn, 2/9 Australian Field Company Australian Imperial Force, 27 February 1942 - 7 November 1945"framed, memorabilia, ww2, medals, lunn -
Bendigo Military Museum
Film - PHOTOGRAPH, 1916 -1919
... James Lemphers ASC - MT British Army. Refer 2490 medals.... goldfields James Lemphers ASC - MT British Army. Refer 2490 medals ...James Lemphers ASC - MT British Army. Refer 2490 medals.Photo, sepia tone showing a British soldier standing in uniform with Pith Helmet. Under the photo are the soldiers details. Photo is in a clear plastic frame for display."M-340318 Pte James Lemphers (British Army)"photography, military, british -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Uniform - Fyffe uniform & hat, 1945 circa
... , British War Medal and Australian Service Medal 1939-45; metal... Star, Africa Star, Defence medal, British War Medal ...VX 42774 Captain Robert (Bob) Fyffe, a grazier from Tocumwal, NSW, served with the Tocumwal troop of the 20th Light Horse prior to WWII (1939-46). He enlisted at the outbreak of war and served with the 9th Division Cavalry Regiment in North Africa. During the attack on Trig 22 on 17 July 1942 Captain Fyffe commanding a composite squadron manoeuvred his tanks to knock out machine guns and anti-tank guns enabling 2/32 Battalion to capture the objective. Captain Fyffe was awarded the Military Cross for his leadership and courage in the action. This was 9th Division Cavalry's first tank action of the war.Fine example of a uniform worn by a well known grazier and citizen soldier of the Tocumwal district, southern NSW, in both peace and war.Khaki wool serge officer's tunic with leather Sam Browne belt and revolver holster, and slouch hat with emu plumes and 20th Light Horse hat badge against red backing. Tunic has 20th Light Horse colour patches. overseas service chevrons and ribbon bar for Military Cross, 39-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence medal, British War Medal and Australian Service Medal 1939-45; metal Australia shoulder titles captain's rank stars and Rising Sun collar badges. Uniform worn by Captain Robert Fyffe MC, 20th Light Horse and 6th Division Cavalry Regiment AIF.. uniform, fyffe robert captain mc, 20th light horse, 9th division cavalry regiment, military cross -
Dandenong/Cranbourne RSL Sub Branch
WWI Campaign Medal, Circa 1920s
... Two versions of the British War Medal were produced 6.5... Dandenong melbourne Two versions of the British War Medal were ...Two versions of the British War Medal were produced 6.5 million in silver and 110,000 in bronze. Obverse depicts King George IVs V Britt: Rex Et Ind : Imp. Reverse depicts nude rider on horseback - sword in hand - sun in background. 1914 - 1918.Campaign Medal of the United Kingdom. Medal was instituted on the 26th July 1919 for service between 5th August 1914 the day following the British Declaration of War and the Armistice 11th November 1918. Service # 2320 A-L-CP W. A. Renville. A.I.F. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Medals, N.C. Coffey
... Service Medal 39-45.korean War Service Medal. British Occupational...-45.korean War Service Medal. British Occupational forces ...These medals were awarded to Noel. C. Coffey during his long and industrious career in the Australian armed forces.N.C. Coffey 2400359 - Active Service Medal 45-75 Bar Korea, Korea Medal, United Nation Service Bar Korea, Australian Service Medal 45-75 Bars PNG, Korea & Japan, War medal. Australian Service Medal 39-45.korean War Service Medal. British Occupational forces Japan Medal. Infantry Badge, Korean Citation and a police long service & good conduct ribbon.Awarded to Noel. C. Coffey. -
Lara RSL Sub Branch
Ribbons, Group 1, 4 ribbon group, Group 2, 4 ribbon Group, Group3, 2 Ribbon Group
... Medal, British Commonwealth Occupation Forces Medal, Australian.... Group 1 - Korean War Service Medal, British Commonwealth ...WW 2, Korean War, VietnamWW2, Korean War, Vietnam War3 x Ribbon Bar Groupings. Group 1 - Korean War Service Medal, British Commonwealth Occupation Forces Medal, Australian Services Medal 1945-1975, United Nations Service Medal for Korea. Group 2 - War Medal 1939-1945, Australia Service Medal 1939 -1945, Australian Active Service Medal 1945 - 1975, Korea Medal. Group 3 - Vietnam Medal, Vietnam Campaign Medal. -
Bendigo Military Museum
Newspaper, The Argus News, The Argus - Picture Supplement, 6 July 19940
... . The front page (5) is in colour, it is of British Gallantry medals..., it is of British Gallantry medals. At the bottom of front page are 3 ...This is a single sheet of newsprint, when folded makes four pages. It is marked pages 5,6, 11 & 12, It has photos in B & W. The front page (5) is in colour, it is of British Gallantry medals. At the bottom of front page are 3 enhanced B & W photos - aeroplanes, tanks & ships. The last page has a coloured map of the British Isles, with a bit of the North Sea and a bit of France.ww2, british empire -
Bendigo Military Museum
Accessory - BUTTONS - RIBBONS, c. WWI & post WWI
... .1) Ribbon: British War Medal 1914-20 .2) Ribbon... Forces .1) Ribbon: British War Medal 1914-20 .2) Ribbon: Victory ...John Stanistreet collection..1) Ribbon: British War Medal 1914-20 .2) Ribbon: Victory Medal 1914-19 .3) Button: Brown, plastic 4 hole .4) Button: Brass coloured Australia in centre Crown above .5) Button: Gold coloured Australia in centre Crown above .6) Button: Gold coloured Australia in centre Crown above, piece of fabric attached.4) - .5) - .6) Australian Military Forcesuniforms - accessories, metal craft- brassware, manchester -
Horsham RSL Sub Branch
Insignia, Dead Mans Penny, 1922 (exact)
... Bottom British Lion destroying German Eagle British War Medal... destroying German Eagle British War Medal (Gun Metal) Horse & Rider ...Dead Mans Penny manufactured from gunmetal (Bronze Colour) Depicts Britiania British Lion. Dolfin depicting Naval Forces Bottom British Lion destroying German Eagle British War Medal (Gun Metal) Horse & Rider Ribbon Blue White Gold Victory Medal (Bronze)Angel figure Ribbon Dk Blue Green Yellow Mounted on timber board."HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOVR" Inscribed around top edge,/ NORMAN EDWARD JOHNSON SCHMIDT Story 2253 Trooper Norman Edward Johnson Schmidtworld war one, 1917, wwi, beersheba 2253 trooper, norman edward johnson schmidt dead, mans, penny 31, october -
8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection
Medal - Medal group
... ; and 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory Medal awarded...: Transvaal and South Africa 1902; and 1914-15 Star, British War medal ...John (Jack) Poppleton was a long-time Albury resident. It seems likely the medals were mounted after his death in 1962 and donated to the 8th/13th Victorian Mounted Rifles Regimental Collection.Collection of medals of an Albury citizen who served in a mounted unit in both the Boer War and WWI.Circular frame containing medal group: Queen's South African Medal with clasps: Transvaal and South Africa 1902; and 1914-15 Star, British War medal and Victory Medal awarded to John Thomas Poppleton a resident of Albury NSW for service in Boer War 1899-1902 and WWI 1914-1918.. Frame is plastic mock timber. Engraved plastic panel fixed to glass cover. 50 Tpr John Poppleton 3rd Imp Bushmen/ 1261 Tpr John Thomas Poppleton 7th LH Regt AIF/ 1880-1962poppleton, medal, albury, boer war, wwi