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Captain Arthur Montague Rundall, 4th Gurkha Rifles, 1911

Reproduction of portrait photograph by Langfier Limited, 1911.

Arthur Rundall (1878-1914) was killed in action on the Western Front during World War One (1914-1918). The Commonwealth War Graves Commission records his death, aged 36, at Festubert in France on 20 December 1914. Arthur Rundall's younger brother, Lieutenant Lionel Bickersteth Rundall (1890-1914), was killed in action, aged 24 on the prevoius day, fighting with the 1st King George V's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment) at Festubert.

From a photograph album of 284 portrait photographs of British and Indian Officers of the Indian Contingent, who attended the Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary, 1911.

The Coronation of King George V and his wife Queen Mary took place on 22 June 1911 at Westminster Abbey. This was followed by the Delhi Coronation Durbar on 12 December 1911, which was attended by around 100,000 people.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1985-04-3-36

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum, Out of Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1985-04-3-36