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Lot 5080 - militaria medals -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Lot 5080 - militaria medals - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Great Britain: 1935 KGV Jubilee medal (full size & silver miniature). 1937 KGVI Coronation medal. 1953 QEII Coronation medal. All in official red boxes of issue (1st with detached lid). (4)

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Lot 5062 - militaria medals -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Lot 5062 - militaria medals - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Australia: WWII Aust Service Medal original, unnamed. Rare. WWII Pacific Star, original, unnamed. Great Britain WWII MID group of 4. 1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence Medal & War Medal with MID plus miniature group as before. Both mounted as worn. Greek War Medal WWII. (3 singles & F/S & mini group).

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Lot 5063 - militaria medals -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Lot 5063 - militaria medals - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Australia: WWII Group of 4. 1939/45 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal & Australian Service Medal officially impressed 'VX142083 A BOWLER'. Private Alexander Bowler enlisted 5 Jun 1943 37/52 Australian Infantry Battalion & died 16 Feb 1944, buried at Port Moresby (Bomana) War Cemetery (cause of death unknown). Comes with card box, official medal list & ribbon bar for 1939/45 & Pacific Stars.

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Lot 5078 - militaria medals -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Lot 5078 - militaria medals - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Great Britain: 1914-18 Memorial (Death) Plaque to American born Middlesex Regiment Private. Named officially: 'JOB SMITH' (a unique name on CWGC site). G/3992 Private Job Smith, 13 Bn Middlesex Regt, died aged 37 6/4/17. No known grave, commem on Arras memorial. Son of James & Sarah Smith of Whitensville, Mass USA, but married & resident at Bury UK on enlistment. gVF

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Lot 5056 - militaria medals -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Lot 5056 - militaria medals - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Australia: 1947 Air Force Cross (AFC) to Pilot of Dakota Aircraft, Flying Officer (later Fl Lieut) E.T.W. HOLT, RAAF. Tasked with the transportation of the Prime Minister, Cabinet Officials & high ranking Military Officers throughout Australia & the SW Pacific area. AFC, GVIR, in its original box of issue. Reverse engraved officially: '1947'. Together with his unnamed as issued 1939-45 & Pacific Stars. Also included is the original, addressed box of issue for the latter & his original 1949 dated medal entitlement slip listing these & his AFC. Flight Lieutenant Eric Thomas Wallis Holt, born 1913, Alpha, Qld. Enl RAAF 17/8/41. Sgt Pilot 1942. W/OFF & Ops with 36 Sqn 1943/44. F/Off 1/11/44. To 1st Communication Unit 13/6/45. Morotai, Borneo, Lae etc from June 1945 to Mar 1946. Disch 6/6/46. AFC - awarded per London Gazette 12/6/47, p.2604 for Operations in 1945: 'HOLT, Eric Thomas Wallace, Flight Lieutenant (413384), 1 Communication Unit RAAF. Flight Lieutenant Holt has been Captain of a Dakota aircraft engaged in the transportation of very important persons & has completed 300 flying hours flying on these duties since June 1945. His aircraft has carried many Cabinet Ministers & high ranking army officers on important missions. Flight Lieutenant Hold has invariably displayed the utmost energy & efficiency on such flights & his manner & example have been an inspiration to his crew. During the Christmas period in 1945, he flew the Prime Minister of Australia on a tour of the Northern islands & during this time, showed a sense of responsibility which averted a possible serious accident. Flight Lieutenant Holt has completed a very large total of flying hours with the Royal Australian Air Force, 1700 of which have been in operational areas in difficult & hazardous circumstances. (LG 12/6/1947 p 2604). Also entitled 1939-45 War & Australia Service Medals. EF. Extremely scarce especially so with the Prime Minister & VIP Pilot connection. Only 146 AFC's awarded to RAAF 1939-50 (P)

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Lot 5072 - militaria medals -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Lot 5072 - militaria medals - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Great Britain: 1882 Khedive Star, Undated variant. Initials 'W.H.I' scratched into reverse star points. Contact marks. gVF

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Lot 5081 - militaria medals -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Lot 5081 - militaria medals - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Great Britain: 1961 Women's' Royal Voluntary Service Long Service Medal. Cupro-nickel, swivel suspender. Unnamed as issued. In its Royal Mint box of issue. EF

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Lot 5064 - militaria medals -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Lot 5064 - militaria medals - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Australia/Great Britain: Stars. 1939/45 with MID, Africa with clasps 8th Army clasp, additional clasps 1st Army & North Africa 1942-43 plus ribbon bar with numeral 8. Pacific with Burma clasp plus ribbon bar with rosette. Burma with Pacific clasp. gVF-gEF. Un-named, aU, original Stars & clasps. (4 medals plus clasps)

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Lot 5065 - militaria medals -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Lot 5065 - militaria medals - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 351

Australia Vietnam pr to 2784903 Sergeant Brian Joseph Lynch Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps. Vietnam Medal (impressed) & South Vietnam Campaign Medal (engraved) (no clasp) both to 2784903 B J Lynch. Lynch did 2 tours Dec 1967-Dec 1968 & Mar 1970-Mar 1971. gVF.

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Lot 4063 - militaria medals -  Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 346

Lot 4063 - militaria medals - Status International Coins & Banknotes Public Auction 346

Australia Vietnam pr to 2784903 Sergeant Brian Joseph Lynch Royal Australian Army Ordnance Corps. Vietnam Medal (impressed) & South Vietnam Campaign Medal (engraved) (no clasp) both to 2784903 B J Lynch. Lynch did 2 tours Dec 1967-Dec 1968 & Mar 1970-Mar 1971. gVF.

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