WW1 1914-15 STAR & VICTORY MEDAL, LOST AT SEA 5-6-1916 HMS HAMPSHIRE WW1 1914-15 STAR & VICTORY MEDAL, LOST AT SEA 5-6-1916 HMS HAMPSHIRE

WW1 1914-15 STAR & VICTORY MEDAL, LOST AT SEA 5-6-1916 HMS HAMPSHIRE

WW1 1914-15 Star & Victory Medal
To- J.8803.T.P.GROVES.AB.RN.
Thomas Percy Groves was born in Maidenhead 4-12-1862 & enlisted as a boy in 1910. He joined HMS Hampshire 4-3-1914 & was serving onboard when she was sunk by mine off the Orkneys. Which resulted in the deaths of Lord Kitchener & his staff who were also onboard the ship. He has no known grave other than the sea but is commemorated on the Portsmouth Naval Memorial.
NEF & Complete with copy service papers & CWGC details

Code: 57818

Reserved