THE LAURIE OSBORNE ESTATE MEDAL COLLECTION
Monday, 25 May - Monday, 8 June 2026
WW1/2 group with TSM to Thomas Joseph Banks (19 Feb 1895 - 25 Mar 1970) WW1 2/2357 Gnr. NZ Field Artillery 8th Reinforcements. Egypt; EEF and Western Front. WW2 3/19/239,
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Lot Details
Lot comprises: 14-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal; 39-45 War Medal, NZ Service Medal and Territorial Service Medal (T.J.Banks, Late NZEF) Enlisted 24 Aug 1915. Discharged 6 June 1919. WW2 10 Jan 1942 to 14 Sept 1943 20th Coy (Bluff) Nat. Mil. Res. Class II. AWWM printout, NZ Archives printout. Provenance: Laurie Osborne Collection
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