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Auction: 20003 - Orders, Decorations and Medals
Lot: 582

Pair: Volunteer G. H. Kennedy, Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway Volunteer Rifles

Volunteer Force Long Service Medal (India & the Colonies), G.V.R. (Voltr. G. H. Kennedy 1st Bn B. B. & C.I. Ry. Voltr Rfls.), engraved naming; Delhi Durbar 1911, silver, unnamed as issued, good very fine (2)

George Herbert Kennedy was born in 1887 at Bombay and entered the Volunteer Rifles (No. 4094) in 1905. He is confirmed upon the Roll for the Delhi Durbar 1911 from the Railway Board Civil Allotment and was a Clerk in the Bombay, Baroda & Central India Railway Engineer's Office (Construction) upon his marriage in 1912. Chief Clerk at Mahaluxmi, Bombay in 1914, his Long Service Medal was issued in March 1915 (Army Order 86, refers). An Acting Secretary, Agent and General Manager's Office and a J.P., he died of a bleeding ulcer on 30 September 1942 and was buried at the Pro-Cathedral of the Holy Name, Bombay; sold with copied research.

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Sold for
£180

Starting price
£140