Historical information
Certificate presented to Lieut Dick Nankervis MM on Termination of his Appointment
Significance
This framed certificate and memorabilia were donated/bequeath to the Beechworth RSL Sub-Branch by Captain Nankervis’ family. The inscription on the framed box containing the Medal Bar reads, “These medals were awarded to Captain Dick Nankervis for service during World War I and World War II.
Physical description
Certificate "Statement of Service in Australian Imperial Force in wooded picture frame with a glass front.
Inscriptions & markings
Statement of Service/in/Australian Imperial/Force
Lieutenant Dick Nankervis/MM/5th Aust M.G. Bn/ Date of Enlistment 2 August 1915/ Date of Embarkation 10th November 1915/Appointment and Promotions/ Appointed 2nd Lieutenant 20th June 1918/ Promoted Lieutenant 1st December 1918/Returned to Australia/Main 11 October 1919/Appointment Terminated as from 10th December 1919/Reason for Termination of Service/ signed ?? Lieut/a/
S.O. I & R. S. 3MD