Auction Catalogue

25 March 2015

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria to include a Fine Collection of Napoleonic Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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Lot

№ 266

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25 March 2015

Hammer Price:
£130

1914 Star (11615 Pte. O. Hanley, R. Dub. Fus.) good very fine £60-80

Owen Hanley was born in Kilmessan, Co. Meath and enlisted at Naas, Co. Kildare. Serving with the 2nd Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers, he entered the France/Flanders theatre of war on 23 August 1914. He was killed in action on 20 November 1914. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Ploegsteert Memorial. With copied casualty details and m.i.c. - entitled to clasp.