A TROOPER'S FALL.
At Marylebone Police Court, London, on Saturday, Vivian Kennelly, son of Judge Kennelly, was sentenced to three months' hard labour for the theft of a purse, containing jewellery, from the house where he was staying as the guest of a friend. Prisoner, who admitted the offence, wore the uniform of Paget's Horse, and the evidence showed that he had been sergeant-major in the regiment in South Africa, but was reduced to a private for drunkenness. - A detective stated that since the prisoner had returned from the front it had been ascertained that he had taken property and money from three places at which he had stayed.
Rhyl Record and Advertiser, Saturday 21st September 1901
The Western Times, 17th September 1901, gave his age as 29.