Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Pair: Private A. W. Simpson, Lincolnshire Regiment, who died of wounds on the Western Front on 3 May 1918

British War and Victory Medals (53225 Pte. A .W. Simpson. Linc. R.); Memorial Plaque (Alexander William Simpson); Memorial Scroll ‘Pte. Alexander William Simpson Lincolnshire Regt.’, the scroll slightly cut down in size for mounting purposes, traces of verdigris to reverse of VM, good very fine (4) £160-£200

Alexander William Simpson, a native of Wolverhampton, attested for the Lincolnshire Regiment and served with the 5th Battalion during the Great War on the Western Front. He died of wounds on 3 May 1918, and is buried in Arneke War Cemetery, France.