Lot 564
A ROYAL IRISH REGT - MILITARY FOOT POLICE TRIO.
A 1914 Star named to 5-2842 L/Cpl M Kirrane R Ir Regt. British War and Victory Medals named to 2842--M Kirrane R.Ir.Regt.
Lance Corporal Kirrane returned his Star in a naming error (Kirram) and was sent a correct one in May 1921. He was then sent his pair which had the wrong rank on them, he etched out the rank of Pte. One suspects he possibly gave up on His Majesty's Medal naming service. He was also by then serving with The Military Foot Police. under number P10786.
He served with the Royal Irish Regiment in Theatre 2A (Serbia-Macedonia-Gallipoli) from the 8th July 1915.
His MIC shows the revised award naming, he endured on the double entry indexes.
