Auction Catalogue

1 December 2010

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Orders, Decorations and Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

Lot

№ 365 x

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1 December 2010

Hammer Price:
£65

Africa General Service 1902-56, 1 clasp, Nyasaland 1915 (766 Pte. Kennan, Depot Coy. 1/K.A.R.) replacement suspension and copy clasp fitted, suspension slack, edge bruising, fine £60-80

Kenan of the Atonga Tribe, from the village of Lupemba, in the district of St. Johnston, enlisted into the King’s African Rifles on 12 November 1914, aged 22 years. Served in the suppression of the native rebellion in Nyasaland 1915. Attained the rank of Sergeant in January 1917. With copied service papers and roll extract.