Medal commemorating the bearers part in participating in Republican forces during the Irish War of Independence
On DisplayMedal Item Ref BELUM.W2020.15.22. Lot 245.
Medal commemorating the bearers part in participating in Republican forces during the Irish War of Independence
Service Medal given to Volunteers on the Republican side.
This example was given to an unknown recipient.
The Medal has a decorated Metal Bar supporting a Ribbon of Tan and Black colour supporting the Medal below.
This has a stylised representation of an armed Volunteer in uniform surrounded by the Legend Eire and graphic representations of the Arms of the four Provinces of Ireland: Connaught, Ulster, Munster and Leinster.
On the Reverse the Medal is blank save for a motif of a Branch.
Owned by NMNI