State: Tasmania
Issued on: Departure
Date of presentation: abt. 17/01/1900
Number issued: 1
Silver Maltese cross, suitably inscribed, to:
1st Tasmanian Mounted Infantry (Draft)–
91 Private Arthur James TILLEY
Forwarded to Private Tilley, "accompanied with a few sovereigns".
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Hobart Mercury, 25th January 1900
Last week a beautiful silver medal – a Maltese cross and mounted shield, suitably inscribed, accompanied with a few sovereigns, was sent to Private A.J. TILLEY, who has left us with the second contingent.
