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Three: Acting Corporal W. A. Kellythorne, Essex Regiment, later Rifle Brigade Queen's...
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Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill (6831 Pte. W. A. Kellythorne, I: Essex Regt.); British War and Victory Medals (669 A. Cpl. W. Kellythorne. Rif. Brig.) minor edge bruising to first, nearly extremely fine (3) £120-£160
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Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, December 2001.
Walter Albert Kellythorne was born in Shorditch, London, on 19 July 1881 and served with the Volunteer Special Service Company, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment in South Africa during the Boer War. Invalided on 14 September 1900, he subsequently served with the 87th Company (Rough Riders) Imperial Yeomanry (also entitled to the Belfast clasp). He saw further service during the Great War with both the 24th Battalion, Rifle Brigade and the Northumberland Fusiliers, and was disembodied on 14 June 1920. A trolley bus conductor in civilian life, he died in Ilford, Essex, on 21 March 1950.
Sold with copied medal roll extracts and other research.
Queen’s South Africa 1899-1902, 4 clasps, Cape Colony, Orange Free State, Johannesburg, Diamond Hill (6831 Pte. W. A. Kellythorne, I: Essex Regt.); British War and Victory Medals (669 A. Cpl. W. Kellythorne. Rif. Brig.) minor edge bruising to first, nearly extremely fine (3) £120-£160
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Provenance: Dix Noonan Webb, December 2001.
Walter Albert Kellythorne was born in Shorditch, London, on 19 July 1881 and served with the Volunteer Special Service Company, 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment in South Africa during the Boer War. Invalided on 14 September 1900, he subsequently served with the 87th Company (Rough Riders) Imperial Yeomanry (also entitled to the Belfast clasp). He saw further service during the Great War with both the 24th Battalion, Rifle Brigade and the Northumberland Fusiliers, and was disembodied on 14 June 1920. A trolley bus conductor in civilian life, he died in Ilford, Essex, on 21 March 1950.
Sold with copied medal roll extracts and other research.
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