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EDINBURGH SOUTH AFRICA (BOER WAR) GORDON HIGHLANDERS WAR MEMORIAL

DEATHS - SURNAMES STARTING WITH K

KELLY J
Private 5712, 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Died of wounds 21 October 1899 at Elandslaagte.
KIDD W H
Lance Corporal 8191, "E" Company 7th Middlesex (London Scottish) Rifle Volunteers served with 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Died of disease on 22 May 1900 aboard S.S. Dunera. See also London Scottish Memorial, London Scottish Barracks, 95 Horseferry Road, Victoria, London
KNIGHT J H
Private 5128, 2nd Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Died of enteric on 21 March 1900 at Ladysmith.
KYDD J
[Spelt KIDD in some records] Private 6485, 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Died of wounds 30 May 1900 at Doornkop.
KYNOCH SHAND Robert McKerrell
Second Lieutenant, 6th Volunteer Battalion, Gordon Highlanders. Killed in action at Spion Kop 24 January 1900.

Extract from The Last Post - Roll of Officers who fell in South Africa 1899-1902 by Mildred G Dooner, published by Naval and Military Press

Kynoch-Shand. - 2nd Lieut. R. McK. Kynoch-Shand, 6th V.B. Gordon Highlanders, was killed in action at Spion Kop, Jan. 24th, 1900. He joined his regiment in June, 1898, and, when killed, was serving with the Imperial Light Infantry.

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