British NCOs and ORs of 86th and 104th Heavy Batteries who were trapped inside Kut during the siege from 7/12/15 to 29/4/16 then went into a brutal captivity if they hadn't already been killed or exchanged. A heavy Bty had some 80+ British ORs and 110 Indian ORs. Since the whole of 86 Bty and half (ie No 1 section) of 104 Bty were trapped inside Kut this should represent about 120 British ORs and 160 IORs. But sadly the records for Indian ORs are sparse. I have concentrated here on the British.---------82 of these 123 men died died in Turkish captivity and 2 more had died during the siege---------- NB there are 2 men, Hamilton and Lumsden, who are in this community as RGA but were in fact attached to S&T Corps thus perhaps nothing to do with 86 or 104 HBs
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Born 1887
British Army 35366 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery 86 Hvy Bty
Died 1916
British Army 24824 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
Born 1887
Died 1916
British Army 27015 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
Born 1879
Died 1916
British Army 1712 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery
Born 1891
Died 1916
British Army 32322 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
Died 1916
British Army 25235 Corporal Royal Garrison Artillery
Born 1887
Died 1916
British Army 23858 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
Died 1916
British Army 37486 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
Died 1916
British Army 25458 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
Born 1889
Died 1916
British Army 27534 Acting Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery
British Army 27534 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
Born 1886
Died 1916
British Army 16572 Bombardier Royal Garrison Artillery
British Army 16572 Corporal Royal Garrison Artillery
British Army 28764 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
Born 1891
Died 1916
British Army 33847 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
Died 1916
British Army 24297 Serjeant Royal Garrison Artillery
Born 1889
Died 1917
British Army 28122 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery
Died 1917
British Army 28795 Gunner Royal Garrison Artillery