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Three: Fireman J. Fegan, Fishery Reserve
British War Medal 1914-20 (J. Fegan, Fmn., Fishery Reserve); Mercantile Marine War Medal 1914-18(John Fegan); Victory Medal 1914-19 (J. Fegan, Fmn., Fishery Reserve), generally very fine (3) £80-100
John Fegan was born in Leith, Lanarkshire in 1886; accompanying research includes a newspaper extract from the Edinburgh Evening News, 25 July 1939, in which it is reported that Fegan, a ‘fireman of Lochend Road, Edinburgh’, was landed at Wick from the trawler Coomadator, suffering from a back injury.
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