A 1914-15 Star To Private Alexander Ireland To The 8Th Infantry Battalion; Wounded 1915 Newly Listed some pitting from star

some pitting from star

38 mm x 57

He was admitted to hospital in Newark

marked Tiptaft Birmingham

A 1914-15 Star To Private Alexander Ireland To The 8Th Infantry Battalion; Wounded 1915 Newly Listed some pitting from star(81434 Pte A. IRELAND. 8 CAN: INF:). Naming is officially impressed. Replacement ribbon, spotting evident on the reverse, extremely fine. Footnote: Alexander Ireland was born on April 12, 1877 in Brechin, Scotland. He signed his Attestation Paper as a Private (81434) on December 21, 1914, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, at the age of 37 (although he was recorded by the examiner as being age 35), naming his next of kin as his brother, Thomas Ireland, stating