Special Collections

Sold on 22 September 2006

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The 1914 Star Collection formed by the late Eric Knowles

Eric Knowles

Lot

№ 299

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22 September 2006

Hammer Price:
£170

Pair: Private W. Hogan, 2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment, who was killed in action on 14 July 1916

1914 Star (8698 Pte., R. Ir. Regt.); Victory Medal 1914-19 (8698 Pte., R. Ir. Regt.); together with memorial plaque (William Hogan) and original transmission slip for B.W.M. and Victory Medal, extremely fine (2) £100-120

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The 1914 Star Collection formed by the late Eric Knowles.

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William Hogan was born at St Mary’s, Dublin and enlisted at Curragh, County Kildare. He was killed in action in France and Flanders on 14 July 1916, whilst serving with the 2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Regiment.