State: Victoria, Australia
Issued on: Return
Date of presentation: 00/07/1901
Number issued: 2
Gold medals & alberts, suitably inscribed, to:
3rd Victorian (Bushmen's) Contingent –
385 Saddler-Sergeant Thomas Cecil DAVIS
386 Trooper David GARING [Ganny]
Note: "Trooper Ganny" almost certainly equates to 386 Trooper David Garing (of Corryong), 3rd Victorian (Bushmen's) Contingent.
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Melbourne Age, 24th July 1901
CORRYONG.— A banquet and ball were held In honor of Saddler-Sergeant T. C. DAVIS and Trooper D. GARING in the local Athenaeum Hall. There was a crowded attendance. The Rev. Mr. Lahore presided, and presented each of the returned soldiers with a gold chain and locket.
