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Auction 120  2-4 Apr 2019
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Lot 3699

Estimate: 300 AUD
Price realized: 200 AUD
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TRIO: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19. 1247 Pte H.Jenkins. 20 Bn. A.I.F. All medals impressed. Very fine.

Together with Greetings From Egypt miniature card and also a Tit-Bits miniature fold-out newspaper.

Herbert Jenkins, labourer, age 26, born at Lewisham, Forest Hill, Kent, England; Enl.25Feb1915 at Liverpool, NSW with previous service in King's Royal Rifles Reserves; Emb.26Jun1915; proceeded to join MEF at Gallipoli 16Aug1915; Reported missing 27Jul1916 in France but later reported sick in hospital; Emb.09Oct1916 for hospital in England; RTA 01Jun1918; Disch.15Aug1918 as Medically Unfit with Phthisis (pulmonary tuberculosis).

With copy of Service File and photocopy of a group and single photo in uniform.
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