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For sale – medal set as awarded to Leading Seaman Andrew Carter, who survived the sinking of HMAS Canberra in 1942 and was the WA Legacy President between 1971 and 1972.

1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star & Pacific Star, these three un named as awarded, 1939-45 War & Australian Service Medals, these both named F.3654. A. A. CARTER., Solomon Islands Commemorative Service Medal, named F.3654. A. A. CARTER H.M.A.S. CANBERRA. Display court mounted set. Includes copied service record, H.M.A.S. CANBERRA commemorative coin and badge, obituary and photo of Carter and surviving shipmates. Items sold as per pictures.

A nice group, worthy of further research.