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Auction: 323 - The Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 741

1916 Medal, reverse officially named '264 Sean Cullen.', with integral top riband bar, extremely fine, in original box of issue

Sean Cullen served during the 1916 Easter Rising as a Lieutenant in the 3rd Battalion, Dublin Brigade, Irish Volunteers, as part of the Boland's Mills Garrison, alongside his brother Michael (see previous lot). Captured by the British, he was removed to Wakefield Detention Barracks along with his brother as part of the Ballsbridge Party on the 6th May 1916.

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