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Auction: 24112 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 687

A Great War M.M. group of three awarded to Lance-Corporal P. O'Reilly, 2/7th (Territorial) Battalion, Manchester Regiment

Military Medal, G.V.R. (276905 L.Cpl. P. O'Reilly. 2/7 Manch: R.-T.F.); British War and Victory Medals (276905 Pte. P. O'Reilly. Manch. R.), good very fine (3)

M.M. London Gazette 14 January 1918.

Peter O'Reilly was born in May 1893 at Gorton, Manchester and enlisted on 7 December 1915. He served overseas with the 2/7th Battalion and was wounded by a gunshot to the left shoulder on 8 October 1917, O'Reilly was returned home on 14 October 1917 and discharged on 22 October 1918. He died at Stockport in 1941.

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£260

Starting price
£170