Special Collections

Sold between 21 September & 2 April 2003

3 parts

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Medals to The Gordon Highlanders and Associated Units from the Collection of A.J. Henderson

Arnold James Henderson

Lot

№ 129

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2 April 2003

Hammer Price:
£190

Three: Private N. H. Hamilton, 5th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force

1914-15 Star (3844 Pte., 5/Bn. A.I.F.); British War and Victory Medals (3844 Pte., 5 Bn. A.I.F.), together with related uniform badges (3), Australian Department of Defence ‘Returned from Active Service’ badge and Returned Sailors and Soldiers League badges (2), the last three officially numbered very fine (9) £60-80

Private Hamilton, who came from Houn, Victoria and enlisted in mid-July 1915, served with the 5th Battalion, A.I.F. in Gallipoli and France. He was invalided back to Australia in February 1917 in consequence of wounds received in action.