Hammer

£65

WW1 8th Bn Suffolk Regiment Group of Three Medals.

Awarded to “14638 PTE T.C. TURNER SUFF R”. Comprising: 1914/15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal. Mounted for display. ... Accompanied by a quantity of research.

Private Thomas Charles Turner a native of Woolpit Suffolk enlisted into the 8th Bn Suffolk Regiment on the 1st September 1914. He landed in France on the 25th July 1915. During the action at Delville Wood 19th July 1916, he was wounded in the left foot and leg. He returned to the Regiment in October 1916. He later served with the Highland Light Infantry and was discharged in February 1919. He died in 1968.