Orders, Decorations and Medals

Victory Medals 1914-19 (3) (8450 Pte. T. Walsh, Leins. R.); (1521 Cpl. F. Campfield, Leins. R.); (2546 Pte. C. Farrell, Leins. R.) generally good very fine (3) £40-60

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Michael McGoona Collection to the Leinster Regiment.

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Private Thomas Walsh was born and enlisted at Drogheda, County Louth. He died of wounds 2 May 1916 whilst serving with the 7th Battalion, Leinster Regiment.

Corporal Frederick Campfield was born in Stockport, Lancashire and lived and enlisted at Belfast. He was killed in action France and Flanders in the attack on Guillemont 3 September 1916 whilst serving with the 7th Battalion, Leinster Regiment.

Private Christopher Farrell was born, lived and enlisted in Dublin. He was killed in action France and Flanders 6 June 1917 whilst serving with the 7th Battalion, Leinster Regiment.