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Auction: 7029 - Orders, Decorations, Medals & Militaria
Lot: 409

A Scarce Royal Naval Division Group of Five to Surgeon Captain E.B. Kenny, Royal Navy, Who Had to Have His Leg Amputated as a Consequence of a Wound Received at Gallipoli, July 1915 1914 Star, with Bar (Staff Surgeon E. Bryan-Kenny, R.N. Brigade Staff R.N.D.); British War and Victory Medals, M.I.D. Oakleaves (Surg. Lt. Cr. E.B. Kenny. R.N.); Defence and War Medals, good very fine or better (5) Estimate £ 300-350 M.I.D. London Gazette 13.7.1916 Staff Surg. E.B. Kenny, M.B., R.N. ´For distinguished and gallant services rendered during the period of General Sir Charles Monro´s Command of the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force.´ Surgeon Captain Edward Bryan Kenny, R.N., Commissioned Lieutenant Commander, 23.11.1911; served during the Great War at Antwerp and in the Gallipoli Theatre of War (received a gunshot wound to the leg, July 1915, the latter being amputated); period of convalesance July 1915-September 1916; served at H.M.S. Pembroke, 19.9.1916; Commander, 1.3.1917; Appointed Final Medical Examining Officer, Nottingham District, 1919; London District, 1929; Captain 12.7.1930. For the related family medals awarded to Lieutenant-Commander L.D.B. Kenny, Royal Navy, see Lot 426

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