Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Seven: Temporary Warrant Officer Class 1 J. Leahy, Royal Field Artillery

Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Elandslaagte, Defence of Ladysmith, Laing’s Nek, Belfast (21136 Gnr., 21st Bty. R.F.A.); King’s South Africa 1901-02, 2 clasps (21136 Bomb., R.F.A.); 1914 Star, with copy clasp (21136 Sjt., R.F.A.); British War and Victory Medals (21136 T-W.O. Cl. 1, R.A.); Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (21136 B.S. Mjr., R.F.A.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (21136 T.R.S. Mjr., R.F.A.) mounted court style for display, polished, worn (7) £400-500

M.S.M. London Gazette 3 June 1919.

During the Boer War served with the 21st Battery, R.F.A. In the Great War he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war with the 38th Brigade R.F.A. on 11 September 1914. Awarded the M.S.M. for service in France. With copied gazette and roll extracts and m.i.c.