Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd
Auction 125 24-27 Nov 2020
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PAIR: 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18. 1656 Pte W.Reed 7 Bn A.I.F. Both medals impressed and on the second medal the '1' of the serial number has been impressed twice with the second '1' over-impressed at the back of the first '6'. Very fine.
William Reed, labourer, age 24, born at Naracoorte, Sth Aust; Enl.18Oct1914 at Kynton, Vic; Emb.19Feb1915; joined Battalion at Gallipoli 08May1915; WIA 08May1915 GSW left arm; RTA 08Oct1915 per 'Suevic'; Disch.05May1916 Medically Unfit due to paralysis of arm; Re-Enl. (as 6938 with 21st Btn) 03Apr1917 at Broadmeadows, Vic; Emb.11May1917; WIA 29Jul1918 France; RTA 05Apr1919; Disch.18May1919.
William Reed, labourer, age 24, born at Naracoorte, Sth Aust; Enl.18Oct1914 at Kynton, Vic; Emb.19Feb1915; joined Battalion at Gallipoli 08May1915; WIA 08May1915 GSW left arm; RTA 08Oct1915 per 'Suevic'; Disch.05May1916 Medically Unfit due to paralysis of arm; Re-Enl. (as 6938 with 21st Btn) 03Apr1917 at Broadmeadows, Vic; Emb.11May1917; WIA 29Jul1918 France; RTA 05Apr1919; Disch.18May1919.