WWI War Medal - Royal Irish Fusiliers KIA - (22886 PTE. A. MC GOUGH. R. IR. FUS.). Naming is officially impressed. Small scratch to left of monarch's nose, original ribbon, better than very fine. Footnote: Private A. McGough, 7th Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers died on May 25, 1916. He is buried in St. Patrick's Cemetery, Loos, France, Grave Reference: III. I. 2.
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1881 Scottish Volunteer Review by Queen Victoria Medal 1881 Scottish Volunteer Review by Queen Victoria Medal - Obv:- Bust of Queen Victoria left, IN COMMEMORATION OF HER MAJESTY REVIEWING THE SCOTTISH VOLUNTEERS AT EDINBURGH AUG. 25th. 1881., around, Rev:- Three soldiers and an artillery piece, IN DEFENCE, on a ribbon below, etc., Bronze, 44.6mm, near extremely fine.
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A 1911 George V Coronation Medal A 1911 George V Coronation Medal - In Silver, cleaned, near extremely fine.
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An 1801 British Battle of Copenhagen Victory Medal White metal, obverse illustrating Justice, a downward-pointing sword in her right hand, holding the scales of justice in her left hand, a compass on a stand beside her, the portraits of "H. PARKER" (Hyde Parker) and "H. NELSON" (Horatio Nelson) leaning against the foot of the stand, an anchor and book in the foreground, with a ship on the horizon, surrounded by the inscription "MARITIME JUSTICE AND BRITISH VALOR.", reverse illustrating the Battle of Copenhagen with ships on the sound, the city and its forts, inscribed "PASSED.THE.SOUND.AND.DEFEATED.Y.DANISH.FLEET.MAR. 30" below, 38.8 mm, faded museum mark in black ink on the edge, bruised, light contact, better than very fine. Footnote: The Battle of Copenhagen was an engagement which saw a British fleet under the command of Admiral Sir Hyde Parker fight and strategically defeat a Danish-Norwegian fleet anchored just off Copenhagen on April 2, 1801. Vice Admiral Horation Nelson led the main attack. |
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An 1895 India Medal to the 39th Royal Infantry An 1895 India Medal to the 39th Royal Infantry - Punjab Frontier 1897-98; (771 Riflm. Waran Jkak, 39th Rl Infty) Naming is engraved in running script, with slack suspension, and contact to rim obscuring name, good.
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