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№ 277

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19 June 2024

Hammer Price:
£120

Three: Private S. Horan, Leinster Regiment

1914-15 Star (4657 Pte. S. Horan. Leins: R.); British War and Victory Medals (4657 Pte. S. Horan. Leins. R.) very fine (3) £60-£80

Stephen Horan attested into the Leinster Regiment on 1 June 1915 for service during the Great War, and served on the Western Front with the 2nd Battalion from 6 September 1915. He was discharged physically unfit on 17 March 1919 and awarded a Silver War Badge No. B146,477. Post-War, his pension records show that he resided in Banagher, County Offaly.

Sold with copied Medal Index Card and copied Silver War Badge roll extract, which shows his cause of discharge as a consequence of wounds.