Auction Catalogue

23 September 2005

Starting at 11:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part III)

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 807

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23 September 2005

Hammer Price:
£420

A Great War M.S.M. for Gallantry to Acting Regimental Serjeant-Major T. Holohan, Leinster Regiment, attached West India Regiment

Army L.S. & G.C., G.V.R., 1st issue (5097 C.Q.M. Sjt., Leins. Regt.); Army Meritorious Service Medal, G.V.R., 1st issue (5097 C.S. Mjr.-A.R.S. Mjr., 3/Leins. R.) some contact marks and edge bruising, nearly very fine (2) £220-260

M.S.M. London Gazette 13 September 1918. ‘5097 Coy./S.M. (A./R.S.M.) T. Holohan, Leins. R., attd. W.I. Regt. (Cork)’. ‘... for gallantry in the performance of military duty’.