Orders, Decorations and Medals

Family Group:

Three: Private W. Hurley, Leinster Regiment

1914-15 Star (4015 Pte., Leins. R.); British War and Victory Medals (4015 Pte., Leins. R.) initial given as ‘J’ on last two medals

Three: Pivate J. Hurley, Leinster Regiment

1914-15 Star (7292 Pte., Leins. R.); British War and Victory Medals (7292 Pte., Leins R.); together with original Discharge Certificate, generally good very fine or better (6) £130-160

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

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Private William Hurley was born in Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire and enlisted at Burnley, Lancashire. He died of wounds France and Flanders 16 August 1915 whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion, Leinster Regiment.