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
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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
=Kenney.=--Lieut.-Col. A. H. Kenney, C.M.G., R.E. Entered 1873;
Lieut.-Col., 1900. _War Service_--Afghan War, 1878-80 (medal with clasp);
Soudan Ex., 1884-85 (Despatches; medal with 2 clasps).
=Kerr.=--Capt. F. W. Kerr, D.S.O. Entered 1886; Capt., 1896. _War
Service_--Op. in Chitral, 1895 (Despatches; D.S.O.; medal with clasp);
Op. N.W. Frontier of India, 1897-98; Dargai (2 clasps); S. African War,
1899-1900; on Staff.
=Kerry= (Earl of).--H. W. Edmund Petty-Fitzmaurice, Lieut. Irish Guards;
A.D.C. (extra) to Field-Marshal Com.-in-Chief the Forces, S. Africa, Feb.
1900.
=Kirkpatrick.=--Lieut.-Col. W. J. Kirkpatrick, 1st Batt. York and
Lancashire Regiment. Entered 1874; Lieut.-Col., 1897. _Staff
Service_--Adjt. Aux. Forces. _War Service_--Egyptian Ex., 1882
(Despatches; medal with clasp; bronze star; Brev. of Maj.).
=Kitchener of Khartoum.=--Maj.-Gen. Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, R.E.,
G.C.B., K.C.M.G. Entered 1871; Maj.-Gen., 1896. _Staff Service_--Employed
with Egyptian Army, 1883-85; D.A.A.G. and Q.M.G., Egypt, 1884-85;
employed with Egyptian Army, 1886; Gov.-Gen. Red Sea Littoral and Comdt.,
Suakim, 1886-88; A.D.C. to the Queen, 1888-96; Maj.-Gen. (Chief of
Staff), S. Africa, 1899. _War Service_--Soudan Ex., 1884-85 (Despatches;
medal with clasp; bronze star; Brev. of Lieut.-Col.); Op. round Suakim,
1888, severely wounded; Soudan, 1888-89 (Despatches, Jan. 1889;
Despatches, Sept. 1889; 2 clasps; C.B.); Ex. to Dongola, 1896 (Maj.-Gen.
for distinguished service; K.C.B.; 1st class Osmanieh; Egyptian medal
with 2 clasps); Nile Ex., 1897 (Despatches; clasp to Egyptian medal);
Nile Ex., 1898 (Despatches, May and Sept. 1898; raised to Peerage;
G.C.B., and thanked by both Houses of Parliament; clasps to Egyptian
medal; medal); S. African War, 1899-1900; on Staff.[21]
=Kitchener.=--Brig.-Gen. F. W. Kitchener. Entered 1876; Brev.-Col., 1898.
_Staff Service_--D.A.A.G. for Inst., Bombay, 1891-96; Spec. Serv., Egypt,
1896; Specially employed with Egyptian Army, 1897-99; Brig.-Gen., Inf.
Brig., S. Africa, 1900. _War Service_--Afghan War, 1878-79-80
(Despatches; medal with clasp); Ex. to Dongola (Despatches; Brev. of
Lieut.-Col.; 4th Class Osmanieh; Egyptian medal with 2 clasps); Nile Ex.,
1897; Nile Ex., 1898 (Despatches; Brev. of Col.; 3rd class Medjidie; 3
clasps to Egyptian medal; medal); S. African War, 1899-1900 (Despatches);
on Staff.
=Knox.=--Maj.-Gen. Charles E. Knox. Commanding 13th Brig. Entered 1865;
Col., 1889. _Staff Service_--Maj.-Gen. Inf. Brig., Aldershot, 1899;
Maj.-Gen. Inf. Brig., S. Africa, 1899. _War Service_--Bechuanaland Ex.,
1884-85 (honourably mentioned; Brev. of Lieut.-Col.); S. African War,
1899-1900; on Staff; severely wounded at Paardeberg.
=Knox.=-Lieut.--Col. E. C. Knox, 18th Hussars. In ranks three years;
Lieut., 18th Hussars, 1882; Lieut.-Col., 1900. _War Service_--Soudan Ex.,
1884-85 (medal with clasp; bronze star); S. African War, 1899-1900;
Ladysmith Relief Force (Despatches).
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