Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War ‘Salonika theatre’ M.M. group of four awarded to Lance-Sergeant G. Herrington, 6th (Service) Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles, later Leinster Regiment

Military Medal, G.V.R. (5-8264 Cpl. - L. Sjt: - G. Herrington. 6/R. Ir: Rif:); 1914-15 Star (8264 Cpl. G. Herrington. R. Ir. Rif.); British War and Victory Medals (8264 Cpl. G. Herrington. R. Ir. Rif.) mounted for display, generally very fine or better (4) £400-£500

M.M. London Gazette 24 January 1919 (Salonika).

George Herrington was a native of Brierley Hill, Dudley. He served during the Great War with the 6th (Service) Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles in the Salonika theatre of war from 25 September 1915. Herrington advanced to Lance-Sergeant and transferred to the Leinster Regiment.