State: Victoria, Australia
Issued on: Departure
Date of presentation: 08/01/1900
Number issued: 1
Gold locket, to:
2nd Victorian (Mounted Rifles) Contingent –
126 Private Douglas Edwin WALLACE
Presentation made by Bro. Cr. A. Cherry, in the Holy Trinity School Room, Coburg.
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Coburg Leader, 13th January 1900
The Coburg Banch of the P.A.F.S., on Monday evening held a social assemblage in the Holy Trinity School Room Coburg, when Bro. D.E. WALLACE accompanying the Victorian Contingent on Active Service to Africa was presented by Bro. Cr. A. Cherry with a suitably inscribed gold locket. P.W.M., Bro. Murphy presided and the evening passed quickly to the strains of patriotic music agreeably punctuated by the usual loyal toasts.
