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Auction: 24112 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 775

Volunteer Force Long Service Medal (India & the Colonies), E.VII.R. (Corpl. K. R. Burrows. Upr. Burma Volr. Rifles), engraved naming, very fine

Kenneth Robert Burrows was born in India circa June 1866 to Thomas and Anne Charlotte, his father being Second Master at the Boy's School, Lawrence Asylum, Ootacmamund in the Nilgri Hills. The school today is the Lawrence School, Lovedale. Baptised at Ooty on 15 July 1886, by 1903 he was a Telegraph Manager for the Government Department at Kindat, Burma and was awarded his L.S. Medal as per I.A.O. 367 of November 1903. By 1906 he was Telephone Manager at Fort White in the Chin Hills.

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