Auction Catalogue

31 January 2011

Starting at 12:00 PM

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A Collection of Great War Medals

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Lot

№ 87

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31 January 2011

Hammer Price:
£90

Victory Medal 1914-19 (1603 Pte. D. Peters, 3-Bn. A.I.F.) nearly extremely fine £30-40

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Great War Medal Collection of Robin H.J. Darvell.

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David Peters enlisted at Liverpool, N.S.W. Serving with the 3rd Infantry Battalion A.I.F., he embarked from Sydney aboard H.M.A.T. Seang Choon on 11 February 1915. Private Peters died of wounds at Gallipoli on 11 June 1915 and was buried in the Beach Cemetery, Gallipoli. He was the brother of Mr J. Peters of 115 Richards Street, Cathays, Cardiff.