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STUDIO PORTRAIT OF GEORGE MEYSEY HAMMOND TAKEN IN UNIFORM BEFORE HIS DEPARTURE FOR EGYPT, INSCRIBED "AUSTRALIA WILL BE THERE". HAMMOND WAS AWARDED THE MILITARY MEDAL (MM) 1915, THE MILITARY CROSS (MC) 1917, AND A BAR TO HIS MC IN 1918. BORN IN ENGLAND, HE MIGRATED TO AUSTRALIA 1911 AND ENLISTED 1915 IN THE 28TH BATTALION. HE DIED OF WOUNDS 1918-06-14. (ORIGINAL IN AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL ARCHIVAL STORE).
1914-15 Star. Impressed reverse with recipient's details. Captain George Meysey Hammond, also known as Meysey George Hammond, was born in England, emigrated to Australia in 1911, and enlisted on 25
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Captain George Meysey Hammond, also known as Meysey George Hammond, was born in England, emigrated to Australia in 1911, an
Bullet damaged cigarette case with Rising Sun collar badge brazed to the lid. Captain George Meysey Hammond, also known as Meysey George Hammond, was born in England, emigrated to Australia in 1911,
Military Cross and bar (Geo V). Privately engraved reverse with recipient's details and place of award. Captain George Meysey Hammond, also known as Meysey George Hammond, was born in England, emigr
Military Medal (Geo V). Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Captain George Meysey Hammond, also known as Meysey George Hammond, was born in England, emigrated to Australia in 1911, and e
Bronze next of kin plaque, showing on the obverse, Britannia holding a laurel wreath, the British lion, dolphins, a spray of oak leaves and the words 'HE DIED FOR FREEDOM AND HONOUR' around the edge.
Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Captain George Meysey Hammond, also known as Meysey George Hammond, was born in England, emigrated to Australia in 1911, and enlisted o
LONDON, ENGLAND, 1918-05. STUDIO PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN GEORGE MEYSEY HAMMOND MC, MM, PROBABLY JUST BEFORE HIS DEPARTURE FOR THE SOMME, WHERE HE WAS AWARDED A BAR TO HIS MC FOR HEROISM AT MORLANCOURT, DY
"NCOs of 7th Brigade comprising 25, 26, 27 & 28th Battalions prior to their amalgamation with 6th Brigade, 21, 22, 23, 24th Battalions. Cuttting up the funds of the Sergeants Mess consisted of a Thea
Portrait of Captain Meysey George Hammond MC MM of the 28th Battalion, of Broome WA, who was killed in action at Morlancourt on 11 June 1918, age 25 years.
Collection relating to the service of Captain George Meysey Hammond, MC, MM, 28 Battalion, AIF, France, 1917-1918. Collection consists of one field message book, one letter to Captain Hammond, and a
British War Medal 1914-20. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Captain George Meysey Hammond, also known as Meysey George Hammond, was born in England, emigrated to Australia in 1911, an
Victory Medal. Impressed around edge with recipient's details. Captain George Meysey Hammond, also known as Meysey George Hammond, was born in England, emigrated to Australia in 1911, and enlisted o