Auction Catalogue

4 & 5 December 2008

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 730

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5 December 2008

Estimate: £350–£450

Eleven: Sergeant P. D. Lyall, Australian Forces

1939-45 Star; Africa Star, clasp, 8th Army; Pacific Star; Defence and War Medals, M.I.D. oak leaf; Australia Service Medal, these all officially named (QX6958 P. D. Lyall); Korea 1950-53 (1/2934 P. D. Lyall); U.N. Korea 1950-54 (1/2934 Lyall P. D.); General Service 1918-62, 1 clasp, Malaya, E.II.R. (1/2934 P. D. Lyall); Army L.S. & G.C., E.II.R., 2nd issue, Australia (1/2934 Sgt. Lyall P. D. A.R.A.); Efficiency Medal, G.VI.R., 1st issue, Australia (QX.6958 Cpl. P. D. Lyall, A.I.F.) mounted as worn, W.W.2 medals with contact marks, good fine; others good very fine and better (11) £350-450

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, Long Service Medals from the Collection formed by John Tamplin.

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Percy Douglas Lyall was born in Ingham, Queensland on 6 October 1919. Living at Kangaroo Point, he enlisted at Kelvin Grove, Queensland on 4 June 1940. Latterly serving in the 9th Carrier Corps, he was discharged on 9 October 1945. M.I.D. not confirmed. With later service in the Australian Forces.