Army L.S. & G.C., G.VI.R., 1st issue, Australia (VP3465 WOII. S. Ward. P.M.F.) nearly extremely fine £70-£90

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Medals from the Collection of David Lloyd.

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Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, December 2005.

Stanley Ward was born in Kew, Victoria, on 1 November 1905, and enlisted in the Permanent Military Forces at Melbourne on 1 August 1927. Advanced Staff Sergeant on 6 December 1938, he served during the Second World War in the Fixed Defences, and was present during the some of the later Japanese air raids on Darwin. Advanced Warrant Officer Class II on 27 August 1943, he was awarded his Long Service and Good Conduct Medal in 1946, and was discharged on 10 May 1950.

Sold with copied research.