Kenny, William David b. February 1, 1899 d. January 2, 1920 Waziristan Campaign Victoria Cross Medal Recipient. He served as a Lieutenant in the 39th Garwhal Rifles, Indian Army. While in command at Kot Kai, Waziristan, his unit was repeatedly attacked by the Mahsuds in greatly superior numbers. For over four hours he maintained his position in hand-to-hand fighting, engaging the enemy with bomb and bayonet. He saved the situation and kept intact the right flank, on which depended on the success of the operation and the safety of the troops in rear. In...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Jandola Cemetery, Jandola, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Pakistan
b. February 1, 1899 d. January 2, 1920