Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd
Auction 132 27-31 Mar 2023
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Medal entitlement confirmed. Confirmed S/Sgt John Alfred Charles Pearce as a member of 1953 Coronation Contingent (Army).
John Alfred Charles Pearce, costing clerk, born 09May1920 (also 1917), at Bondi, Sydney, NSW; Enl.1940 in AMF and allocated to RAE; to AIF 13Feb1941 as sapper with 1 Field survey Coy; Emb.24Mar1945 for SWPA as Sgt with 5 Aust Field Survey Coy; RTA 15Aug1945; to 3 Field Survey Coy 17Dec1945; to Northern Command Field Survey Unit as Sgt 13Sep1947; Disch.13Oct1947 and Re-Enl, same day in ARA, to S/Sgt 19May1950; to London 20Mar1953; RTA 14Aug1953; Disch.30Jun1964 at Brisbane, Qld.
With research.