Captain GILBERT KENNEDY
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Royal Munster Fusiliers
1st Bn.
Date of Death
Died 11 December 1918
Age 32 years old
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of the late R. M. Kennedy, I.C.S., Bombay Pres. and Mrs. Kennedy, of Sutton, Surrey; husband of Eileen Kennedy, of 11, Evelyn Court, Cheltenham. Born at Kaira, Bombay. Educated at Oundle and Sandhurst. 4th Gurkhas, 1907. Joined North Staffords, 1914. Engaged Mahsuds at Bannu, India, 1914. Transf. to Royal Munster Fusiliers. Fought at Loos, Somme and Aisne, 1916. Cambrai, 1917. Attd. 1st American Corps School as Instructor, 1918.
- Personal Inscription HE DID HIS DUTY "THE BELOVED OF THE LORD SHALL DWELL IN SAFETY BY HIM" DEUT. XXXIII. 12
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