United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa and British War Medal to Pte Thomson, Royal Engineers consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac two letters to his wife

two letters to his wife after he had gone missing in action

but the trousers remain in a very fine condition

On April 12th

each constructed of glazed white porcelain

with a ten-pointed star consisting of vertical and horizontal lines

United Kingdom. A Queen’s South Africa and British War Medal to Pte Thomson, Royal Engineers consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac two letters to his wifeA Queens South Africa Medal. Instituted 1899. In silver, rim officially impressed1780. Sapr A. THOMSON. R. E., with CAPE COLONY, PAARDEBERG, DRIEFONTEIN and TRANSVAAL clasps, lovely patina, very fine. A British War Medal. Instituted 1919. In silver, rim officially impressed 134006 SPR. A. THOMSON. R. E., lovely patina, minor wear, extremely fine. Footnote: A. Thomson is on the Kings South Africa Medal Roll for the 9th Company, Royal Engineers. Sapper