GOOD FIGHTING STOCK
LONDON, Dec. 20 Sergeant R. F. J. Kells, Royal Corps of Signals, of Pntcham, Brighton, now in hospital wounded, has been awarded the D.C.M. for gallantry in night operations at Tobruk. His father, former Metropolitan police officer, was wounded three times in the last war and won the M.M. His grandfather was awarded the V.C. for saving the life of a superior officer in the Indian Mutiny.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume 79, Issue 24189, 3 February 1942, Page 6
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