Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A Great War 1916 ‘Western Front’ M.M. awarded to Corporal H. V. Thompson, Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers, later Lieutenant, Q.V.O. Sappers and Miners, Indian Army

Military Medal, G.V.R. (7580 A. Cpl. H. V. Thompson. No. 1 Co: R. Mon: R.E.-S.R.) very fine £280-£320

M.M. London Gazette 11 October 1916.

Harold Victor Thompson served during the Great War with the Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers in the French theatre of war from 20 October 1915. He was commissioned Second Lieutenant in the Royal Engineers, before transferring as Lieutenant to the Q.V.O. Sappers and Miners, Indian Army.