South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 6 (of 8): From the Occupation of Pretoria to Mr. Kruger's Departure from South Africa, with a Summarised Account of the Guerilla War to March 1901Creswicke, Louis
History
South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 6 (of 8): From the Occupation of Pretoria to Mr. Kruger's Departure from South Africa, with a Summarised Account of the Guerilla War to March 1901
Creswicke, Louis
South African War, 1899-1902; Transvaal (South Africa) -- History
=Kekewich.=--Brev.-Col. R. G. Kekewich, N. Lancashire Regiment. _Staff
Service_--D.A.A. and Q.M.G., Egypt, 1884-85; Brig. Maj., Egypt, 1885-87;
Mil. Sec. to Com.-in-Chief, Madras, 1891-93; A.M.S. and A.D.C. to
Lieut.-Gen., Madras, 1893-97. _War Service_--Perak Ex., 1875-76 (medal
with clasp); Soudan Ex. (Despatches; medal with clasp; bronze star; Brev.
of Maj.), Soudan, 1888 (Despatches; 4th class Medjidie); S. African War,
1899-1900 (Brev. of Col.; Despatches); Siege of Kimberley.
[Illustration: COLONEL KEKEWICH
_Photo by Browning, Exeter_]
=Kelham.=--Lieut.-Col. H. R. Kelham, Highland Light Infantry. Entered
1873; Lieut.-Col., 1899. _Staff Service_--Fort Adjt., Hong-Kong, 1878-79;
Brig.-Maj. (Act.), Straits Settlements, 1879. _War Service_--Egyptian
Ex., 1882 (medal with clasp; bronze star); S. African War, 1899-1900;
with Kimberley Relief Force; Majesfontein, slightly wounded, also
severely Aug. 1900.
=Kelly.=--Lieut.-Col. N. W. Kelly. This dashing officer served with the
Victorian Imperial Bushmen.
=Kelly.=--Maj.-Gen. W. Freeman Kelly. Entered 1867; Maj.-Gen., 1900.
_Staff Service_--Brig. Maj., Egypt, 1884-87; A.M.S. and A.D.C. to G.O.C.,
Cape of Good Hope, 1888; D.A.A., Cape of Good Hope, 1888-90; A.A.G., S.
Africa, 1890-93; D.A.G., Headquarters, Ireland, 1894-99; Spec. Serv., S.
Africa, 1899-1900; D.A.G. (Brig.-Gen. on Staff) S. Africa, 1900. _War
Service_--N.W. Frontier, India, 1876; Egyptian Campaign, 1882-84 (medal;
bronze star); Soudan, 1884 (Despatches; 2 clasps; 4th class Medjidie;
Brev. of Lieut.-Col.); Soudan, 1885 (Despatches; 2 clasps); S. African
War, 1899-1900; on Staff.
=Kelly-Kenny.=--Lieut.-Gen. T. Kelly-Kenny, C.B. Commanding Sixth
Division. Entered 1858; Maj.-Gen. 1897. _Staff Service_--A.D.C. to
G.O.C., Cape of Good Hope, 1859-60; D.A.Q.M.G., Bombay, 1869-70; A.A.G.,
N. Dist., 1887-89; A.A.G., N.E. Dist., 1889-92; A.A.G., Headquarters of
Army, 1893; A.A.G., Aldershot Dist., 1893-96; Maj.-Gen., Aldershot,
1896-97; Insp. Gen. Aux. Forces and Recg. Headquarters of Army, 1897-99;
Lieut.-Gen. Commanding Troops, Aldershot, 1899; Lieut.-Gen., S. Africa,
1899. _War Service_--China War, 1860 (Despatches; medal with clasp);
Abyssinian Ex., 1867-68 (Despatches; medal); S. African War, 1899-1900;
on Staff; also commanding portion of Lines of Communication.
=Kemp.=--G. Kemp, M.P. (Yeomanry Cavalry). This patriotic officer, Capt.
Duke of Lancaster's Own (Y.C.), born in 1866, is the son of the late Mr.
G. Tawke Kemp. He married the third daughter of the 3rd Earl of
Ellesmere.
=Kenna.=--Capt. P. Aloysius Kenna, #V.C.#, 21st Lancers. Entered 1886;
Capt., 1895. _Staff Service_--Assist. Prov.-Marshal, S. Africa, 1899.
_War Service_--Nile Ex., 1898 (Despatches; #V.C.#; Egyptian medal with
clasp; medal); S. African War, 1899-1900 (Despatches).
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