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Hugh Theodore Pinhey
Regiment:
Telegraph Department
Birth:
7 Dec 1858 Kolapur
Rank:
Assistant Superintendent
Death:
6 Feb 1953 Fleet, Hampshire
Medal roll:
Kandahar.
Notes:
Afghan war, Telegraph department at Kandahar under Mr Boteler, attached as temporary Lieutenant to 4th Bombay Rifle Corps during siege. Jul 1930 of Cherra, St. Andrews Road, Paignton, Devon.
Family:
Parents: Robert Hill Pinhey, Puisne Judge of the High Court of Bombay (d.1896) and Mary Anne Pellew (1828-1910). Siblings: Edward (1855), Emily (1857), Lieutenant Colonel Sir Alexander Fleetwood Pinhey C.I.E. (1861-1916), Arthur Francis (1863), Mary Georgina (1868), Henry Pellew Douglas (1872), Charles Codrington (1872). Possibly uncle served in First Afghan War (Ghuznee medal). Married Agnes Uric Ingram 1888, India
Ref:
The Times 17 Jul 1930, 10 Feb 1953.

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