Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Lance-Corporal P. A. Thompson, Hampshire Regiment

British War and Victory Medals (27921 Pte. P. A. Thompson. Hamps. R.); Memorial Plaque (Percy Albert Thompson) traces of adhesive, good very fine (3) £80-£120

Percy Albert Thompson was born in Brixton, London, and attested for the Hampshire Regiment at Camberwell, London. He served with the 2nd Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front, was promoted Lance-Corporal, and was killed in action on 16 August 1917. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.

Sold with the recipient’s identity tags; and various cap badges and cloth unit insignia.