1870
sibling
Edith Honoria Montgomery Cuninghame
Source:9428062
26th April 1870
1871
sibling
Lilian Margaret Montgomery Cuninghame
Source:9428062
1871
1873
sibling
Marjorie Eva Charlotte Montgomery Cuninghame
Source:9428062
25th April 1873
1874
sibling
Elizabeth Montgomery Cuninghame
Source:9428062
1874
1876
sibling
Violet Jessie Montgomery Cuninghame
Source:9428062
11th March 1876
1878
sibling
Lt Col Edward William Montgomery Cuninghame
Source:9428062
30th May 1878
1880
sibling
Letitia Margaret Montgomery Cuninghame
Source:9428062
26th June 1880
1886
sibling
Bridget Anne Montgomery Cuninghame
Source:9428062
20th September 1886
1894
education
Royal Military College
Sandhurst, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9436358
1894 - 1896
1897
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
The Rifle Brigade (the Princes Consort's Own)
Source:9428951
17th February 1897
1897
location
Singapore
Singapore
military residence address
Source:9436358
17th April 1897 - 12th February 1898
1898
events
Teacher to the Princes of Battenburg
Training
Parkhurst Military Barracks, Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
Source:9428074
1898
1898
location
Parkhurst Military Barracks, Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
military residence address
Source:9428074
1898
1899
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Rifle Brigade
1st Battalion
Source:9428074
1899 - 1902
1899
location
South Africa
South Africa
military residence address
Source:9436358
28th October 1899 - 9th September 1903
1900
hospitalisation
Severely wounded during the attack at Val Krantz.
The wound was received from a bursting pom-pom shell and was to alter the course of his military career.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9428074
5th February 1900 - 7th February 1900
1900
awards
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9429210
1900
1900
appointments
S.A. Field Force Brigade Signalling Officer
Source:9436358
18th February 1900 - 1st August 1900
1900
service
British Army
Signalling Officer
4th Brigade
South African Field Force
Source:9436358
18th February 1900 - 1st August 1900
1900
appointments
S.A. Field Force Staff Capt. Intelligence
Source:9436358
2nd August 1900 - 30th March 1902
1900
service
British Army
Staff Capt. Intelligence
South African Field Force
Source:9436358
2nd August 1900 - 30th March 1902
1901
location
68 Ecclestone Square, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9429216
1901
1901
location
Kirkbride, Maybole, Ayrshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9429216
1901
1901
service
British Army
Lieutenant Sir
Rifle Brigade
1st Battalion
Source:9428965
22nd February 1901
1902
appointments
S.A. Staff Capt. Intelligence
Source:9436358
31st March 1902 - 14th August 1903
1902
service
British Army
Staff Capt. Intelligence
Staff South Africa
Source:9436358
31st March 1902 - 14th August 1903
1904
marriage
Alice Des Vouex
Source:9429904
1st November 1904 - 5th May 1925
1905
children
Alexander William Henry James Montgomery Cuninghame
Source:9428062
28th October 1905
1906
hospitalisation
He remained at Chatham until 1906 when he returned to Sandhurst. Riding through Bagshot, his horse bolted and he was thrown, sustaining a fractured skull
Hospital/Institution
Source:9429904
1906
1910
children
Pamela Richenda Cubitt Mongomery Cuninghame
Source:9428062
10th March 1910
1911
dates
Age 34
Source:9429864
2nd April 1911
1911
location
Ballyfair Ballysax, West, Kildare
Ireland
their own address
Source:9429864
2nd April 1911
1912
service
British Army
Rifle Brigade
3rd Battalion
Source:9428991
1912 - 1912
1912
appointments
Military Attache Austria & Albania
Source:9428074
July 1912
1912
location
British Embassy, Metternichgasse, Vienna
Austria
away from home address
Source:9428074
July 1912
1918
appointments
British Representatitve Military Commission Vienna
Source:9429904
1918 - 1920
1919
awards
Legion d'Honneur Commandeur
Other War Service Award
Source:9428042
14th July 1919
1920
appointments
Military Mission Prague
Source:9429904
1920
1925
marriage
Nancy Macaulay Foggo
Source:1054669
1925
1925
location
Pall Mall, London
United Kingdom
away from home address
Source:9429904
12th May 1925
1929
children
William Andrew Martin Malcolm Oliphant Montogmery Cuninghame
Source:9428062
14th June 1929
1935
children
John Christopher Foggo Montgomery Cuninghame
Source:9428062
24th July 1935
1939
service
British Army
Colonel Sir
Source:9428074
1939
1945
education
Sandroyd School
Oxshott, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9428074
12th January 1945
awards
King's SA Medal with Clasps
Other War Service Award
Source:9436358
awards
Queen's SA Medal with Clasps
Other War Service Award
Source:9436358
education
Eton College
Eton, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:9429011
events
Secret Mission to Queen of Swaziland
Secret Mission
Heidelberg
Germany
"Cibidela" means "He who puts things right between the Queen of Swaziland and Lord Kitchener"
Source:9428074
events
Training Carrier Pigeons
Training
Barberton
South Africa
Source:9428074
hospitalisation
Whilst working in Pretoria in intelligence at the end of the Boar War, Montgomery-Cuninghame had to be evacuated unconscious to Chatham.
Hospital/Institution
Source:9428074
service
British Army
Lieutenant Colonel
General Staff
Source:1054669
service
British Army
Cadet
The Rifle Brigade (the Princes Consort's Own)
Source:9428951
service
British Army
Major
Rifle Brigade
Source:9428055
location
19 Wilton Street, London, S.W.
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9436358
location
Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9428951
1945
death
Willards Hill, Etchingham, Sussex
United Kingdom
Source:9428055
5th January 1945