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 both his and his brother-in-law's

both his and his brother-in-law's

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

Patterson remained circling the U-boat

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

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 both his and his brother-in-law'sA 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