Historical information
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.
Physical description
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.
Inscriptions & markings
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"