British War Medal 1914-20 (Rev. O. Creighton) very fine £150-200

Author of With the Twenty-Ninth Division in Gallipoli - a Chaplain’s experiences, which provides a compelling account of the 86th (Fusilier) Brigade (Royal, Lancashire, Munster and Dublin), of which he was Church of England chaplain. It was the first Brigade to land on the 25th April 1915, Creighton being closely involved with the first two regiments, the two Irish regiments being predominantly Roman Catholic. Sold with a modern reprint of his book.