Basic Details
Surname
Kendle
Forenames
R H
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Notes
Attended school 1890
As Hon. Capt. in Regulars, volunteered for foreign service; 1915 gazetted Major. made a district Musketry Instructor; received Volunteer Decoration; went to Gallipoli July 1915; killed in a bayonet charge Suvla Bay, Aug 12, 1915.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
5th Bn. (T) The Suffolk Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Major
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Suffolk Regiment
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Major
Death and Burial details
Town of death
Suvla Bay
Year of death
1915
Month of death
August
Day of death
12
Manner of death as stated
Killed in a bayonet charge
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action