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Auction: 20001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 232

1914 Star (7350 Pte. J. Nally. Leins: R.), nearly extremely fine

John Nally was born in 1885 at Dublin, Ireland, and served in France with the Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment (Royal Canadians) from 8 September 1914. Captured near Lille on 20 October 1914 whilst fighting with the 2nd Battalion, Nally was transferred to the P.O.W. camp at Hameln. He was repatriated home at war's end, being transferred Class 'Z' on 24 April 1919 and discharged soon thereafter. After a period working as a labourer, he re-attested for the Leinster Regiment at Liverpool, his later address noted as 2 Lower Elmwood Avenue, Dublin; sold with copied MIC and research.

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Sold for
£130

Starting price
£40