Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Three: Private J. Glasspool, 1st Battalion Hampshire Regiment, killed in action, France, 11 October 1915

1914 Star, with clasp (7167 Pte., 1/Hamps. R.); British War and Victory Medals (7167 Pte., Hamps. R.) nearly extremely fine (3) £250-350

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Medals to the Hampshire Regiment.

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John Glasspool was born and lived in Overton, Hampshire and enlisted at Winchester. Serving with the 1st Battalion Hampshire Regiment he was killed in action on 11 October 1915. He was buried in the Hamel Military Cemetery, Beaumont-Hamel, Somme, France.