Great Britain. A First War Meritorious Service Medal Pair To The Royal Engineers Hold The enemy then covered us

The enemy then covered us with such a preponderance of fire that he finally came in on our left

General Ireland was made Surgeon General

measuring 110 mm x 50 mm

with sun rays emanating between the arms from the centre applique

it is not possible to know what ships he served on until he became a Warrant Officer

Great Britain. A First War Meritorious Service Medal Pair To The Royal Engineers Hold The enemy then covered usBritish War Medal (4821 A. SJT. W. HIGGINS. 14 LOND. R.); and Army Meritorious Service Medal, George V (548978 SJT. A. C. Q. M. SJT. W. HIGGINS. R. E.). Naming is officially impressed on both. Original ribbons, crisp detail, nice patinas, better than very fine.