Remembering those ORs who endured the 5 month siege and were taken into captivity by the Turks at the fall of Kut, 29/4/16, and from which few emerged alive. Note some attached men ( a lot of Regimental signallers were attached to the RE for this campaign) will also appear under their original unit. Whilst the line regiments seem well recorded the supporting arms seem often overlooked. Work in progress, not sure how many names I will find but I believe there should be about 100 (I have 90 so far); please advise me of any errors omissions or explanations needed.
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Died 1916
British Army 10158 Private King's Own Scottish Borderers
British Army 1176 Serjeant Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
British Army 8 Serjeant Royal Engineers
British Army Lieutenant Gordon Highlanders
Born 1891
Died 1916
British Army L/9960 Private Royal Sussex Regiment
Died 1916
British Army 5135 Private 7th Hussars
British Army 5135 Private 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars
Born 1888
Died 1916
British Army 17 Private Signal Company
British Army 1452 Cpl DCM 7th Dragoon Guards attached 34 Div Signal Co
Born 1889
Died 1916
British Army Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers attached Royal Engineers Signal Company
British Army Pte Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 1st battalion
British Army 8883 Private Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers attached 34 Div Signal Company
Born 1882
Died 1917
British Army Private Royal Sussex Regt attached RE Corps Army Signals
British Army L/9037 Private Royal Sussex Regiment 1st Battalion
Died 1916
British Army 7068 Private 7th Hussars
British Army 7068 Acting Corporal 7th Hussars
British Army 7068 Private 7th (Queen's Own) Hussars
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Born 1880
British Army 5454 Company Serjeant Major West Riding Regiment
British Army 5454 Company Serjeant Major Indian Army
Indian Army West Riding Rgt attached 34 Div Signal Company