1914 Star Trio To the 2nd Scot Rif, KIA Neuve Chapelle 1915

1914 star trio 9517 PTE J THOMPSON 2 / SCO RIF ( 9517 PTE J R W THOMPSON SCO RIF on pair )

L/Cpl John Robert William Thompson 2nd Scottish Rifles ( The Cameronians ) , born Aldershot and enlisted Hampstead was killed in action on the 10th of March 1915 at Neuve Chapelle


The book Morale: a study of men and courage; the Second Scottish Rifles at the Battle of Neuve Chapelle, 1915 is a fascinating read and explains fully the workings of and ultimate decimation of the battalion up to and including at Neuve Chapelle on the 10th of March 1915

Medal in NEF condition

Code: 51114