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№ 950

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27 September 2018

Hammer Price:
£240

Pair: Private T. Gibson, Royal Highlanders, killed in action on the Western Front, 31 July 1917

British War and Victory Medals (S-12148 Pte. T. Gibson. R. Highrs.); Memorial Plaque (Thomas Gibson) last in card envelope of issue with enclosure, also with Cap Badge and portrait photograph of recipient in uniform, generally very fine or better (lot) £80-120

Thomas Gibson was born in Old Trafford, Manchester. He served during the Great War with the 1/7th (Fife) Battalion, Royal Highlanders (Territorial). Gibson was killed in action, 31 July 1917, and is buried in New Irish Farm Cemetery, Ypres, Belgium.