Basic Details
Surname
Thompson
Forenames
K S
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Kenneth Sinclair
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
All extra details are based on information supplied by the College Archivist (see Additional Information). This included the following biographical details: '(1906) Born 7 October 1886, Wellington, New Zealand; son of John Sinclair Thomson, Bank Manager, and Annie Gould. Subject(s): Natural Sciences; BA 1909. Tutor(s): E E Sikes. Educ: Collegiate School, Wanganui, New Zealand. Career: Second Lieutenant, King's Colonial Yeomanry 1910; Lieutenant, 21st Cavalry, Indian Army, then attached to 16th Cavalry. Died 3 March 1915 (killed in action near the Persian Gulf).'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Indian Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Indian Calvary
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Not Stated on Memorial
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1915
Month of death
March
Day of death
3
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial