Place | Europe: Western Front |
---|---|
Accession Number | REL46696.002 |
Collection type | Heraldry |
Object type | Medal |
Physical description | Silver |
Maker |
Unknown |
Place made | United Kingdom |
Date made | c 1920 |
Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
British War Medal 1914- 1919 : Temporary Corporal A R H C Urbahns, 10 Australian Field Artillery Brigade
Description
British War Medal 1914- 1919. Impressed around the edge with the recipient's details.
History / Summary
32249 Gunner Alfred Robert Henry Charles Urbahns enlisted in Melbourne on 9 October 1916. He served with the 37th Battery of the 10th Australian Field Artillery Brigade on the Western Front and was awarded the Military Medal for his involvement in an action in the Souplet Sector south of Le Cateau on 17 October 1918. He survived the war, and disembarked in Melbourne on 18 August 1919.