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ring / Royal Munster Fusiliers, WWI

Silver napkin ring holder inscribed 'V.C.Y' - initials of relative of Markey family. Also inscribed 'Sommes 1916, Messines, 1917, Ypres 1917, and Poel Chappelle 1918, March 1918'. Battle hounours of the 8th Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers.

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