Medals & Coins, Arms & Armour - 17 May 2023

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A Great War Trio to Private Alfred McLeavy

£40 - £60 £70

A Great War Trio to Private Alfred McLeavy, 18th Battalion the London Regiment: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal 1914-20 and Victory Medal (2466. PTE A. MC LEAVY. 18-LOND. R.), display mounted, good very fine. [3]



(36mm diameter of round medals)

Latterly a Sapper in the Royal Engineers, McLeavy became disabled owing to the effects of influenza in 1919. While serving with the 18th Bn London Regiment he was twice wounded in action, and, less nobly, sentenced to 2 days Field Punishment for "throwing rubbish about camp". Offered with copy research.

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