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Auction: 23113 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 866

National Fire Brigades Union Silver Medal, with suspension bar for Twenty Years (W. J. Gane Chief Officer) engraved, additionally numbered (1349) on rim good very fine

William James Gane was born c.1860. He was a prominent, long-term resident of Tonbridge, Kent, where in addition to being the Officer Commanding Tonbridge Union Fire Brigade, was also a member of the Free Mason Lodge. Gane was also resident Master of the Tonbridge Union Workhouse, located at Pembury, near Tunbridge Wells. He died at Bristol on 30 September 1936.

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