Four: M.B. McAvaney, Australian Forces, 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service 1939-45, all named

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Four: M.B. McAvaney, Australian Forces, 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service 1939-45, all named

Four: D.A. White, Australian Forces, 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service 1939-45, all named and marked 'D' for 'duplicate'

Four: J. Purvis, Australian Forces, 1939-45 Star; Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, suspension rod loose; Australia Service 1939-45, all named

Four: V.R. Poulett, Australian Forces, 1939-45 Star; Africa Star; War Medal 1939-45; Australia Service 1939-45, all named

Pair: J. O'Connor, Australian Forces, 1939-45 Star; Australia Service 1939-45, both named

Five: Thomas Wright, 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; Defence and War Medals; Special Constabulary Faithful Service, G.VI.R., with Bar for Long Service 1949, named

Pair: B.R. Potter, Australian Merchant Navy, Pacific Star; War Medal 1939-45, both named, generally very fine (25)

Lot Essay

Sold with original R.V.M. Certificate of Award (dated 16.7.1956); Permission to Wear Document for the El Rafidain Medal (dated 14.9.1956); and a portrait photograph.

Francis William Hooper was awarded the Royal Victorian Medal on the occasion of the State Visit of King Feisal II to London in 1956.