Great War Gallipoli Third Battle of Krithia casualty 1914-1915 Star trio awarded to Private E. Carney, 1st/4th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment who was killed in action on 4th June 1915 and having no known grave is remembered on the Helles Memorial.
Trio: 1914-1915 Star; (2115 PTE. E. CARNEY. E. LAN. R.) British War Medal and Victory Medal; (2115 PTE. E. CARNEY. E. LAN. R.)
Condition: edge-knock to reverse rim of BWM, otherwise Good Very Fine
Frank Carney was born in Blackburn, Lancashire and enlisted there before seeing service as a Private (No. 2115) with the 1st/4th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers and would be killed in action during the Third Battle of Krithia on 4th June 1915. Having no known grave he is remembered on the Helles Memorial and is noted as the son of Mr and Mrs. Carney of 118 Hancock Street, Blackburn and the husband of Elizabeth Carney of 67 Rawstome Street, Blackburn.
