THE LAURIE OSBORNE ESTATE MEDAL COLLECTION
Monday, 25 May - Monday, 8 June 2026

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WWI ANZAC Trio to Volunteer who enlisted 2 weeks after war declared and served at Gallipoli and the Western Front,

Estimate $500 - $900
Realised: $420 plus premium

Lot Details

Joseph Henry Beal (17 May 1883 - 17 Nov 1946) Waikouaiti, Otago. WWI 11/533, NZEF, Tpr. Wellington Mtd Rifles, Main Body. Sergt. N.Z.F.A. Egypt, Gallipoli, France. Lot comprises: WWI 14-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal. Enlisted 18 August 1914, Embarked for Dardanelles 9 June 1915, ill at Anzac Cove 21 July 1915, hospitalised Malta, Manchester etc, returned Egypt, Embarked for France 7 April 1916, variously Promoted, Hospitalised, Joined No3 Entrenching Btn. 3 July 1918, Hospitalised, Embarked for NZ 18 Mar 1919. AWWM printout, NZ Archives printout. Provenance: Laurie Osborne Collection

WWI ANZAC Trio to Volunteer who enlisted 2 weeks after war declared and served at Gallipoli and the Western Front, Image 1++
WWI ANZAC Trio to Volunteer who enlisted 2 weeks after war declared and served at Gallipoli and the Western Front, Image 1++
WWI ANZAC Trio to Volunteer who enlisted 2 weeks after war declared and served at Gallipoli and the Western Front, Image 1++
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