WW1. 1914 star & bar trio. Kennedy. Duke of Cornwall's light infantry. P.O.W. Uphill sloping small date variety

Uphill sloping small date variety

With certificates and outer card case of issue

Obverse: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG

52 grams each giving a total silver weight of 1113 grams

Scarcer date in the Edward series

WW1. 1914 star & bar trio. Kennedy. Duke of Cornwall's light infantry. P.O.W. Uphill sloping small date varietyThe star is impressed to 10058 Pte H. KENNEDY. 1 D OF CORN L. I. and has its original clasp. The war and victory impressed to 10058 PTE H. J. KENNEDY. D. OF CORN L. I. Henry John Kennedy served from 18. 10. 1912. He entered the conflict on 21. 8. 1914 with the 1st battalion, and would have seen fierce fighting during the retreat from Mons. At some point he was taken as a prisoner of war, possibly at the battle of Le Bassee on 21. 10. 14. He was