Places | |
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Accession Number | REL25215.001 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Medal |
Physical description | Silver |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | United Kingdom |
Date made | c 1920-1922 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
British War Medal 1914-20 : Lieutenant H M Colyer, 36 Battalion, AIF
Description
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details.
History / Summary
Lieutenant Henry Maxwell Colyer, enlisted on 28 March 1917 in the 7th Reinforcements of 36 Battalion, AIF. He was killed in action on 12 April 1918 at Hangard Wood near Villers Bretonneux. He had qualified for his commission at Duntroon Military College in October 1916. Born Queanbeyan, NSW.