Looks like rank is Battery Quarter Master Sergeant and the force is Royal Australian Field Artillery. 258 is his Service No. Regards, Donnacha ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Madden" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 7:51 PM Subject: Info on Medals > > Can anyone trow any light on these medals this bloke does not turn up on WW1 > rolls, I assume that he may have belonged to some artillery unit by the > initials on the medals. > > The following info is on the side of 2 medals on medal one 258 B.Q.M.S. > A.Pontin R.A.F.A , the other medal no 258 baty. qms A.J.Pontin R.A.F.A. > One is for meritorious service other is for long service and good conduct. > Thanks > John Madden > [email protected] > http://www.nrg.com.au/~maddenjw