Auction Catalogue

7 November 2024

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

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Lot

№ 302

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To be sold on: 7 November 2024

Hammer Price:
£260

Four: Stoker C. S. Mowbray, Royal Australian Navy
1939-45 Star; Pacific Star, these both unnamed; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal, these both officially impressed ‘1445Q. C. S. Mowbray.’; together with three lapel badges, nearly extremely fine

Six: Private S. A. Johnston, Australian Army
1939-45 Star; Africa Star, 1 clasp, 8th Army; Pacific Star; Defence and War Medals 1939-45; Australia Service Medal, all officially impressed ‘NX26606 S. A. Johnston’, mounted for wear, nearly extremely fine

Three: Corporal D. Sloss, Australian Forces
Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service Medal, all officially impressed ‘37006 D. Sloss’, mounted for wear, good very fine (13) £100-£140

Charles Stephen Mowbray was born in Sunderland, United Kingdom, on 5 September 1903, and attested for the Royal Australian Navy at Sydney on 23 May 1924. He served during the Second World War and was discharged on 15 June 1942.

Septimus Alfred Johnston was born in Stanmore, New South Wales, on 22 September 1901 and attested for the Australian Army at Paddington, New South Wales, on 20 June 1940. He served during the Second World War and was discharged on 27 September 1945.

D. Sloss attested for the Australian Forces on 29 May 1941 and was discharged on 21 September 1947. It is believed that he served as a Guard in the Service Police.

Sold with an ANZAC Memorial 75th Anniversary Commemorative Medallion 2009, in card presentation album; and copied research.