Historical information
1. Irish Emergency Service Medal awarded for One Year service and bar was for additional 2 years service and issued to Army, Air or Navy.
2. For Security Forces dated 1939-46. This force created 1940 as an Auxiliary Police Force to assist the Guardia.
Physical description
Two Irish medals WW2, unmounted.
1. Irish Emergency Service medal 1936-45 with ribbon.
2. Irish Security Force Medal (No ribbon) but ring on top.
Inscriptions & markings
1. Script in Gaelic "DA FORSAI COSANTA", referring to Irish Defence Forces.
2. Script in Gaelic, no names.
