A 1914-15 Star To Private Alexander Ireland To The 8Th Infantry Battalion; Wounded 1915 Auction Archive Dated Berlin

Dated Berlin

In bonze fire gilt

brass ribbon backing and suspension with original ribbon

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with King George V of Great Britain in the centre

A 1914-15 Star To Private Alexander Ireland To The 8Th Infantry Battalion; Wounded 1915 Auction Archive Dated Berlin(81434 Pte A. IRELAND. 8 CAN: INF:). Naming is officially impressed. Replacement ribbon, spotting evident on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: Alexander Ireland was born on April 12, 1877 in Brechin, Scotland. He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (81434) on December 21, 1914, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, at the age of 37 (although he was recorded by the examiner as being age 35), naming his next of kin as his brother, Thomas Ireland, stating