Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War ‘1917’ M.M. group of four awarded to Private W. McNamara, 1/18th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment (London Irish Rifles)

Military Medal, G.V.R. (591527 Pte. W. McNamara. 1/18 Lond: R.); 1914-15 Star (3633. Pte. W. Macnamara [sic], 18 - Lond. R.); British War and Victory Medals (3633 Pte. W. MC Namara. 18 - Lond. R.) mounted for display, generally very fine (4) £300-400

M.M. London Gazette 2 November 1917.

William McNamara was a native of Naas, County Kildare. He served during the Great War with the 1/18th (County of London) Battalion, London Regiment (London Irish Rifles) in the French theatre of war from 3 December 1915.