State: Victoria, Australia
Issued on: Departure
Date of presentation: 28/04/1900
Number issued: 1
Gold locket & albert, to:
4th Victorian (Imperial Bushmen's) Contingent –
508 Private Alexander Thomas MICHAEL
Presentation made prior to his departure.
Obverse (on a shield): "A.T.M. / St Arnaud, Victoria".
Reverse: "Presented to A.T. Michael by friends on leaving for South Africa, 28/4/1900".
SEE ALSO: YEUNGROON, Vic
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Melbourne Argus, 26th April 1900
ST ARNAUD.
Mr A.T. MICHAEL, son of Mr Jno. Michael, of Gowar, will be presented with a gold locket and albert by his friends prior to his departure. The locket has the following inscription: – “Presented to A.T. Michael by friends on leaving for South Africa, 28/4/1900”. On one side is a shield with his initials and “St Arnaud, Victoria”.