Ireland, Republic. A General Service Medal, 1917-1921 Republic of as part of the 1st

as part of the 1st Infantry Brigade

Vienna “A” Assay mark

marked with an import mark on the suspension ring

at least in early 1916

1839-1951 issue

Ireland, Republic. A General Service Medal, 1917-1921 Republic of as part of the 1st(An Bonn Seirbhise 1917 1921). Instituted in 1941. In bronze, un named, measuring 41. 2 mm in diameter, original ribbon suspended from a hanger with pinback with COMRAC clasp, very light contact, dark patina, very fine. Footnote: The General Service Medal was instituted on January 21, 1941 and awarded to participants in the struggle for independence between the Easter Uprising of 1916 to the ratification of the treaty which ensured independence from