Ireland, Republic. A General Service Medal, 1917-1921 Auction Archive Fraser and the surviving members

Fraser and the surviving members of the storming party showed extraordinary bravery and perseverance

(Issued 1833-1864)

Oxygen masks were very uncomfortable

hallmarked with a six-sided star on both sides

Ireland, Republic. A General Service Medal, 1917-1921 Auction Archive Fraser and the surviving members(An Bonn Seirbhise 1917 1921). Instituted in 1941. In bronze, un named, measuring 41. 2 mm in diameter, original ribbon suspended from a hanger with pinback with COMRAC clasp, very light contact, dark patina, very fine. Footnote: The General Service Medal was instituted on January 21, 1941 and awarded to participants in the struggle for independence between the Easter Uprising of 1916 to the ratification of the treaty which ensured independence from