A 1914-15 Star To Private Alexander Ireland To The 8Th Infantry Battalion; Wounded 1915 Auction Archive brass ribbon backing and suspension

brass ribbon backing and suspension with original ribbon

05mm wingspan

Red Cross Enlisted Belt Buckle - Aluminum injection molded buckle

140 mm x 243 mm

1 Clasp - FRANCE AND GERMANY

A 1914-15 Star To Private Alexander Ireland To The 8Th Infantry Battalion; Wounded 1915 Auction Archive brass ribbon backing and suspension(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