Orders, Decorations and Medals

Victory Medals 1914-19 (3) (8140 A.W.O.Cl.2. J. Brown, Leins. R.); (4347 Pte. J. Crehan, Leins. R.); (5503 Pte. H. H. Williams, Leins. R.) generally very fine or better (3) £40-60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael McGoona Collection to the Leinster Regiment.

View
Collection

Acting Company Sergeant Major James Brown was born and enlisted in London. He died of wounds France and Flanders 11 February 1915 whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion, Leinster Regiment.

Private John Crehan was born in Martinstown, Kilmallock, County Limerick and enlisted at Limerick. He was killed in action France and Flanders 9 June 1917 whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion, Leinster Regiment.

Private Horace Williams was born in Kilburn, Middlesex and enlisted at Wimbledon, Surrey. He was killed in action France and Flanders 12 April 1917 whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion, Leinster Regiment.