Lot #4216 - A Collection of First World War Medals Including British War Medal, VIctory Medal & Silver Jubilee
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Auction House:Theodore Bruce
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Sale Name:Timed Online Auction | A 20th Century Collection | Decorative Arts & Furniture
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Sale Date:31 Oct 2021 ~ 11am (AEDT)
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Lot #:4216
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Lot Description:A Collection of First World War Medals Including British War Medal, VIctory Medal & Silver Jubilee
Post 1919. British War Medal Awarded to Lt. Stephen Raymond Mallarky AIF (Royal Engineers) & E Mallarky 1914-1919. The Victory Medal Awarded to Lt. S R Mallarky AIF & E Mallarkey 1914-1919. Silver Jubilee Medal 1935. Bronze Medallion Royal Life Saving Assoc. Awarded to J Swinbourne 6/4/1944.
Condition: Medals tarnished & require remounting -
Notes:Lt. Stephen Raymond Mallarky - Lieutenant, 15th Field Coy., Engineers, A.I.F., Egypt and France. Enlisting in July, 1915, and sailing 16th January, 1916, in command 4th and 1st Coy. Reinforcements, joined unit on formation at Tel-el-Kebir in April and was in charge of Engineers' baggage, camels and staff in the Desert March to Ferry Post. Installed and ran pumping station from Sweet Water Canal and supervised construction of light railways, roads and defences. As section officer took part in Battle of Fromelles 19th July and at Fleurbaix. As a graduate of civil enginnering Sydney Uni and employee of Public Works de personally developed successfully the design and construction of reinforced concrete dugouts.
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Estimate:A$250 - 450
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
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