Auction Catalogue

27 July 1995

Starting at 2:00 PM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 96

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27 July 1995

Hammer Price:
£60

British War Medal (Lieut. D. P. Laing) with M.I.D. oak leaf on ribbon, extremely fine

Lieutenant David Patrick Laing, 2nd battalion Royal Irish Regiment, was killed in action on 20 October 1915. As Machine Gun Officer he had been wounded on a previous occasion and was mentioned in despatches London Gazette 14 January 1915 - Maj-General French.