Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War ‘Western Front’ M.M. group of four awarded to Corporal A. Cunningham, Royal Irish Regiment

Military Medal, G.V.R. (9721 A.L. Cpl. A. Cunningham. 2/R. Ir: R.); 1914-15 Star (9721 Pte. A. Cunningham. R. Ir: Regt:); British War and Victory Medals (9721 Cpl. A. Cunningham. R. Ir. Regt.) minor edge nicks, good very fine (4) £600-£800

M.M. London Gazette 12 December 1917.

Anthony Cunningham was born in Dublin and attested for the Royal Irish Regiment. He served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front from 3 January 1915, and was awarded the Military Medal. Promoted Corporal, he was demobilised on 3 March 1919.

Sold with copied Medal Index Card, which states that the BWM and VM were returned and re-issued on 17 November 1925; and copied research.