WWII MEDAL GROUPS
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WWII D.F.C. Group - R.A.A.F. Flying Officer Douglas Winter - 414617 466 Squadron R.A.A.F. 1939-45 Star, Air Crew Star (France and Germany clasp), Defence Medal, BWM, Australian Service Medal 39-45 (all correctly name engraved as per records, August 1975) DFC gazetted 17/03/1944 Flying Officer Douglas Percival WINTER (Aus.414617), Royal Australian Air Force, No. 466 (R.A.A.F.) Squadron. One night in February, 1944, this officer was the pilot of an aircraft detailed to attack Berlin. On the outward flight, when some 90 miles from the target, one of the engines became useless. Some height was lost but Flying Officer Winter continued to the target and pressed home his attack, afterwards flying safely to base. This officer has completed: numerous sorties and his determination to achieve success has always been evident $5,500 |
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WWII Group - 2/3rd Bat. P.O.W. Crete Corporal George Thompson - NX4725 2/13rd Battalion 2nd A.I.F. 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Africa Star(un-named), Pacific Star(Un-named), Defence Medal (Named), BWM(named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(named) Also included is the Greek Service medal, Name tag, Returned from Active Service Badge. $1,000 |
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WWII Group - 2/11th Bat. P.O.W. Crete Gunner Kimberley Hannd - WX2345 2/11th Battalion 2nd A.I.F. Taken prisoner on Crete, 4th June 1941. 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Africa Star(un-named), Defence Medal (Named), BWM(Un-named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(Un-named) Medals issued May 1959 Also included is the Greek Service medal $500 |
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WWII Group - 2/21st Bat. - GULL Force - P.O.W. Staff Sergeant Edward Nugent - VX26999 2/21nd Battalion 2nd A.I.F. Captured on Ambon, part of GULL Force Recovered 10th September 1945 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Pacific Star(Un-named), Defence Medal(named), BWM(named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(Un-named) Medals issued 1956 comes with Australian Service Medal 1945-79(SW Pacific Clasp)(Copy), Mothers Badge $750 |
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Mothers & Widows Badge Sergeant Jack Edwards - VX37682 2/22nd Battalion 2nd A.I.F. Captured on Rabaul, part of Lark Force, Murdered at Toll Plantation WWII Group - 2/22nd Bat. - LARK Force P.O.W. - K.I.A. 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Pacific Star(Un-named), BWM(Un-named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(Un-named) $500 - SOLD |
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WWII Group - 2/30th Bat. - P.O.W. Corporal John Bruce - NX37577 2/30th Battalion 2nd A.I.F. Captured in Singapore, POW in Thailand, repatriated to Australia October 1945 1939-45 Star(named), Pacific Star(named), BWM(Un-named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(Un-named) comes with Australian Service Medal 1945-79(SW Pacific Clasp(Copy) $500 |
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WWII Group - 2/33rd Bat. Private Donald O'Gilvy - SX2375 2/33rd Battalion 2nd A.I.F. Served Palestine, Syria, Kokoda Track to Buna & Gona 1939-45 Star(named), Africa Star(named), Pacific Star(named), Defence Medal (named), BWM(named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(named) $900 - SOLD |
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WWII Group - 2/33rd Bat. Private Paul Crowley - NX33686 2/33rd Battalion 2nd A.I.F. later 7th Division Salvage Unit Served Palestine, Syria, Kokoda Track, Lae, Moratia, Balikpapan 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Pacific Star(Un-named), Defence Medal (named), BWM(Un-named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(Un-named) comes with Australian Service Medal 1945-79(SW Pacific Clasp(Copy) $300 |
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WWII Group - 2/43rd Bat. Private Colin Cathro - SX6644 2/43 Battalion 2nd A.I.F. Private Cathro saw service in Palestine, Tobruk, El Alamein, Milne Bay, Morotoi. 1939-45 Star, Africa Star (8th Army Clasp), Pacific Star, BWM, Australian Service Medal 39-45 The group comes with Tobruk Siege Medal; Infantry Front Line Medal; Rats of Tobruk Medal; Australian Service Medal 1945-79 (SW Pacific clasp) $1,000 |
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WWII Group - 17th Anti-Tank Battery - LARK Force ? P.O.W. - K.I.A. ? Gunner James Arthur - VX25571 17th Anti-Tank Battalion The 17th Anti-Tank Battalion was attached to LARK Force on Rabaul. Taken POW after Japanese invasion. Reported M.I.A. 25/01/1942, Presumed Dead 1/08/1942 1939-45 Star(named), Pacific Star(un-named), BWM(named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(named) $1,500 - SOLD |
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WWII Group - 17th Anti-Tank Battery - LARK Force P.O.W. - D.O.D. Gunner Francis Ware - NX59798 2/20th Battalion 2nd A.I.F. 22nd Anti-Tank Company 17th Anti-Tank Battery Captured on Rabaul, part of Lark Force Died of Malaria, Rano Plantation 27th March 1942 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Pacific Star(Un-named), BWM(named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(named) $1,500 |
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WWII Group - 2/6th Field Company Engineers - P.O.W. Sapper Reginald Coomber - NX19417 Served North Africa, Palestine, Syria, Java Captured Java, Transported to Japan returned to Australia after war. 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Africa Star(un-named), Pacific Star(named), Defence Medal (un-named), BWM(Un-named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(un-named) comes with Australian Service Medal 1945-79(SW Pacific Clasp(Copy), Australian Defence Medal(copy) $500 |
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WWII Group - 13th Field Company Engineers Sapper Con Stavroupulos - WX28008 1939-45 Star(named), Pacific Star(named), Defence Medal (named), BWM(named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(named) Served Jacquinot Bay New Britain 3/12/1944 $400 |
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WWII Group - 3rd Railway Construction Company R.A.E. - 'Lost Overboard' Sapper Baden Fernand - QX7159 Enlisted 15th April 1940, Embarked Freemantle 22nd September 1940 Lost Overboard presumed drowned 26th September 1940 Commemorated Alamein War Cemetry Defence Medal (un-named), BWM(Un-named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(named) $150 |
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WWII Group - 22nd Brigade Group Ordnance Workshop P.O.W. - Died 2nd Sandakan march Robert Merritt - VX64633 Captured on Singapore February 1942 Reported P.O.W. Borneo April 1942 Died on 2nd Sandakan march 7th June 1945 at Maunad from "sickness and brutality" 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Pacific Star(named), BWM(named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(Un-named) $1,000 - SOLD |
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WWII Group - 2/2nd Motor Ambulance Convoy P.O.W. Acting Sergeant George Morse - VX51717 Captured Malaya, P.O.W. Thailand, Returned to Australia October1945 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Pacific Star(Un-named), BWM(named), Comes with Australian Service Medal 39-45(copy), Australian Service Medal 1945-79(SW Pacific Clasp(Copy) $200 |
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WWII Group - 2/2nd Machine Gun Battalion Accidentally Killed Private Albert Frederiksen - NX50338 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Africa Star(Un-named), Defence Medal(named), BWM(named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(named), Buried in Gaza War Memorial Cemetery $300 |
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WWII Group - 2/3th Machine Gun Battalion P.O.W. - Thai-Burma Railway Driver Alexander Lauder - SX5374 Captured in Java, POW in Thailand to Burma Railway, Recovered Siam 24th August 1945 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Africa Star(Un-named), Pacific Star(Un-named), BWM(named), Defence Medal(Un-named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(Un-named), comes with Australian Service Medal 1945-79(SW Pacific Clasp(Copy) $500 |
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WWII Group - 3rd Reserve Motor Transport Company M.I.D while P.O.W. Arthur McCredden - NX69581 Captured in Java March 1942, Returned to Australia October 1945 Awarded M.I.D. for "services rendered whilst P.O.W. 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Pacific Star(Un-named), BWM(named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(Un-named) Comes with Australian Service Medal 1945-79(SW Pacific Clasp(Copy) $750 |
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WWII Group - Australian Army Pay Corps Staff Sergeant Eric Nelson - V5491 Evacuated from Singapore 13th February 1942 0n Abdekerk Embarked with B.C.O.F. for Japan 9th April 1946 Returned to Australia 11th September 1948 1939-45 Star(named), Pacific Star(named), Defence Medal(Un-named), BWM(named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(named) Comes with Australian Service Medal 1945-79(SW Pacific Clasp(Copy), B.C.O.F. Medal $500 |
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WWII Group - 1st Company Australian Army Service Corps P.O.W. - Died on 'Hell Ship'. Private W.C. Jinks - QX10496 1st Company A.A.S. Corps Captured in Java, POW in Thailand, Died at sea 12th September 1944 on Rakuyo Maru when sunk by USS Sealion 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Pacific Star(Un-named), Defence Medal(named), BWM(Un-named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(Un-named) $500 - SOLD |
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MG081
WWII Group - R.A.N. - L.S.G.C. Chief Petty Officer Richard Blain - 13014 Received DSM while on HMAS Hobart in Java and China Sea, Served on HMAS Melbourne, Adelaide, Canberra, Hobart. Present at Tokyo Bay for signing of Surrender August 1945 1939-45 Star(Un-named), Africa Star(un-named), Burma Star - Pacific Clasp(un-named), BWM(Un-named), Australian Service Medal 39-45(un-named) L.S.G.C. Medal(named) COPY D.S.M. $1,000 |
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WWII Group - Royal Artillery P.O.W. - Died on 'Hell Ship' Gunner James Meadows - 3856946 15th Battery, 6 H.A.A. Regiment, Royal Artillery Unit surrendered 15/02/1942 Singapore Sent Ambon, then on Suez Maru, sunk by USS Bonefish, surviving POW's shot in water. 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, BWM $1,200 |
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WWII Group - British P.O.W. Lance-Corporal Oscar Howarth - 3528169 1st Battalion Manchester Regiment 1939-45 Star, Pacific Star, Defence Medal, BWM Comes with Soldiers Service and Pay book, Japanese POW Camp Records Captured Singapore POW Camps- Changi - 15/02/1942 Port Arthur - 10/12/1942 Tamaraham - 01/1943 - 09/1943 Canbori Thailand - 09/1943 - 12/1943 Changi - 12/1943 - 07/1944 Hamilton camp - 07/1944 - 08/1945 $800 |
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WWII Group - British Royal Navy M.I.D. - Dunkirk Chief Stoker John Wattam - P/K53684 Severed on H.M.S.Vimy 1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Africa Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, British War Medal $1500 |
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MG063
WWII Group with Monte Casino Cross To 3rd Polish Corp Polish Medal for Merit on the Field of Glory (Silver dated 1944), Polish Army Active Service Medal, Monte Casino Cross (No 36430), 1939-45 Star, Italy Star, British War Medal $1,500 |