North West Frontier & WWII KIA Group of 4 awarded to Bombardier Peter Thomas, 2nd Battery, 1st (RHQ) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, killed in action at Tobruk, comprising: India General Service Medal, 1908-1935, G V R, single clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (5668407 Gnr. P. Thomas. R.A.), 1939-1945 Star, The Africa Star, War Medal, 1939-1945; the first officially impressed, the remainder unnamed as issued, group mounted on board for display. Lightly toned, the first with a few light scratches, good very fine. (4) Bombardier Peter Thomas, of East London, was killed in action on the 10th of May, 1942, and his name is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. Sold with copy casualty certificate, and copy War Diary, showing the 1st (Regimental Head Quarters) Light Anti- Aircraft Regiment as having been based at Palestrina, 5 miles southwest of Tobruk in the period preceding his KIA date.
North West Frontier & WWII KIA Group of 4 awarded to Bombardier Peter Thomas, 2nd Battery, 1st (RHQ) Light Anti-Aircraft Regiment, Royal Artillery, killed in action at Tobruk, comprising: India General Service Medal, 1908-1935, G V R, single clasp, North West Frontier 1935 (5668407 Gnr. P. Thomas. R.A.), 1939-1945 Star, The Africa Star, War Medal, 1939-1945; the first officially impressed, the remainder unnamed as issued, group mounted on board for display. Lightly toned, the first with a few light scratches, good very fine. (4) Bombardier Peter Thomas, of East London, was killed in action on the 10th of May, 1942, and his name is commemorated on the Alamein Memorial. Sold with copy casualty certificate, and copy War Diary, showing the 1st (Regimental Head Quarters) Light Anti- Aircraft Regiment as having been based at Palestrina, 5 miles southwest of Tobruk in the period preceding his KIA date.
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