Historical information
Medals belonging to Pte L.A. Murray, No. VX61585, 22 Australian Brigade WKSP (Workshops). Also known as Lawrence Arthur McCormack,
Part of the Cooper Collection.
Burma clasp issued to those service personnel who received the Pacific Star but also qualified for the Burma Star. A person could not receive both stars.
Physical description
1. Court mounted WW2 medal set consisting of five medals and ribbons;
1939-1945 Star,
Pacific Star with Burma clasp,
Defence Medal,
War medal 1939-1945,
Australian Service Medal.
2. Court mounted WW2 miniature medal set consisting of five medals as per 1.
Inscriptions & markings
Inscribed on back of stars and rims of disc shaped medals: VX61585 L.A. Murray.
