State: New South Wales, Australia
Issued on: Return
Date of presentation: 06/02/1901
Number issued: 2

 

Gold medals, to:

"E" Squadron, New South Wales Mounted Rifles –

108 Private Sidney Henry SAXELBY

"A" Battery, Royal Australian Artillery –
2910 Driver Thomas ROSSI
 

Presentation made by Lieutenant J.W. Barton, in the Carrington Hall, Wallerawang.

 

Private Saxelby received a second gold medal from the inhabitants of Lithgow

 

 
 
 
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Sydney Daily Telegraph, 8th February 1901
 

WALLERAWANG, Thursday.

Last night, at Carrington Hall, Driver ROSSI, of “A” Battery, and Private SAXELBY, of the Mounted Rifles, were entertained at a smoke social. Lieutenant J.W. Barton occupied the chair. ROSSI and SAXELBY were presented with gold medals, as a memento of their experiences.