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Auction: 14002 - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria
Lot: 57

A Great War M.C. Group of Nine to Lieutenant-Colonel K.J. Lee, Royal Engineers
a) Military Cross, G.V.R., unnamed as issued
b) 1914-15 Star (2.Lieut. K.J. Lee. R.E.)
c) British War and Victory Medals (Capt. K.J. Lee.)
d) 1939-1945 Star
e) Africa Star
f) Defence and War Medals
g) Jubilee 1935, generally very fine or better, together with the recipient's cap badges and shoulder cloth unit insignia (9)

M.C. London Gazette 1.1.1917 Lt. Kenneth James Lee, R.E.

Lieutenant-Colonel Kenneth James Lee, M.C., born October 1893; Commissioned Second Lieutenant, Royal Engineers, 17.7.1914; served during the Great War on the Western Front from 27.1.1915 (wounded); promoted Lieutenant, 9.6.1915; appointed Adjutant, 49th Divisional Royal Engineers, 10.8.1917; promoted Captain, 3.11.1917; appointed Sub-Sector Commander, 15.4.1918; employed at the Institute in English, French Military School, 18.10.1920; appointed Deputy Assistant Adjutant General, India, 7.1.1928; promoted Major, 15.5.1929; Lieutenant-Colonel, 15.6.1937.

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