Captain John Kekewich

From Roll of Honour, Sussex, Hove Library:

Captain 8th Battalion, East Kent Regiment. 24th Division. Killed in action at the Battle of Loos 25 September 1915. Aged 24. Son of Lewis Pendarves & Lilian Emily Kekewich of 46. Brunswick Square, Hove. Educated at Eton College. Eton College and Forest Row War Memorials. Commemorated on The Loos Memorial.

KEKEWICH, JOHN

Rank: Captain
Date of Death: 26/09/1915
Age: 24
Regiment/Service: The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) D Coy. 8th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 15 to 19.
Memorial: LOOS MEMORIAL
Additional Information: Son of Lewis Pendarves Kekewich and Lilian Emily Kekewich, of 3, Beaumont Mansions, Fourth Avenue, Hove, Brighton
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• First name(s) John
• Last name Kekewich
• Service number -
• Rank Captain
• Corps East Kent Regiment
• Service record Rank: Captain, Corps: East Kent Regiment
• Archive reference WO372/11
• Archive reference description Campaign Medal Index Cards and Silver War Badge Cards
• Country Great Britain
• Image link http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D3617014
• Record set World War One British Army medal index cards
• Category Armed forces & conflict
• Subcategory First World War

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List of Etonians who served in the World War 1914-1919 and 1939-1945

• First Name: J.
• Surname: Kekewich
• Incident Details: Left Eton
• Incident Date: 1909
• Information: Eton House/College: Eton House/College: Eton House/College: Eton House/College: Eton House/College: Eton House/College: H.B.
• More Information: France. K. 26.9.15
• Rank: Captain
• Unit: Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
  

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