Great War Third Battle of Ypres October 1917 single Military Medal awarded to Private T.J. Seale, 10th Service Battalion - the Stockbrokers, Royal Fusiliers, who was attached to the 111th Trench Mortar Battery when he was awarded the Military Medal for bravery in the field in the London Gazette for 14th January 1918, which indicates an award won during the Third Battle of Ypres in October 1917. Seale was subsequently killed in action during the Battle of Amiens on 12th September 1918.
Military Medal, GVR bust; (G-3079 PTE. T.J. SEALE. 10/R.FUS:)
Condition: Nearly Extremely Fine.
Thomas J. Seale came from Brixton, London, and saw service during the Great War as a Private (No.G-3079) with the 10th Service Battalion - the Stockbrokers, Royal Fusiliers, and was present out on the Western Front where his battalion formed part of the 111th Brigade in the 37th Division. Seale was attached to the 111th Trench Mortar Battery when he was awarded the Military Medal for bravery in the field in the London Gazette for 14th January 1918, which indicates an award won during the Third Battle of Ypres in October 1917.
Seale was subsequently killed in action during the Battle of Amiens on 12th September 1918, and is buried in Grevillers British Cemetery. Aged 22 at the time of his death, he was the son of Thomas and Ellen Seals, of 51 Effra Parade, Brixton, London.