Orders, Decorations and Medals

1914-15 Star/ Victory Medal 1914-19 pairs (2) (5018 Pte. J. Geddes, R. Muns. Fus.; 13816 Pte. W. S. McKay, R. Muns. Fus.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (2) (1683 Pte. F. Smedley, R. Mun. Fus.; 9049 Pte. P. Quigley, R. Ir. Regt.) very fine (6)
£60-80

Private Jeremiah Geddes, Royal Munster Fusiliers, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 5 March 1915. As a Private in the Labour Corps he was transferred to the Class “Z” Reserve on 4 April 1919.

Private William S. McKay, Royal Munster Fusiliers, entered the Egypt theatre of war on 15 October 1915. Later served in the 1st Battalion London Regiment.

Private Frank Smedley, Royal Munster Fusiliers, entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 19 December 1915, aged 23 years. Entitled to 1914-15 Star. He died of wounds, France/Flanders, on 30 March 1918. He was buried in the St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen. All with copied m.i.c.