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We remember Robert Scott-Kerr
We remember Robert Scott-Kerr
Timeline
Timeline
1860
1877
education
Eton College
Eton
United Kingdom
Source:9485483
1877
1877
location
Eton College, Eton
United Kingdom
school/college address
Source:9485483
1877
1879
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
Source:9485442
26th March 1879 - 30th June 1881
1879
awards
Zulu War Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9485442
1879
1881
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Grenadier Guards
Source:9485442
1st July 1881 - 15th December 1890
1885
awards
Sudan Bronze Star
Other War Service Award
Source:9485442
1885
1885
awards
Sudan Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9485442
1885
1890
service
British Army
Captain
Grenadier Guards
Source:9485442
16th December 1890 - 18th September 1896
1896
service
British Army
Major
Grenadier Guards
Source:9485442
19th September 1896 - 13th February 1904
1901
awards
Mentioned in Despatches (MiD)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9485442
10th September 1901
1902
awards
King's South Africa Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9485442
1902
1902
awards
Queen's South Africa Medal
Other War Service Award
Source:9485442
1902
1904
service
British Army
Lieutenant-Colonel
Grenadier Guards
Source:9485442
14th February 1904 - 13th February 1907
1907
service
British Army
Colonel
Grenadier Guards
Source:9485442
14th February 1907
1911
location
Hans Road, Kensington, London
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9485482
3rd April 1911
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Scott-Kerr |
| Source | 9485482 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eton College, Eton | United Kingdom | school/college address | known 1877 | |
| Hans Road, Kensington, London | United Kingdom | their own address | known 3rd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Captain | |||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Major | |||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Lieutenant-Colonel | |||
| British Army | Grenadier Guards | Colonel |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| King's South Africa Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Mentioned in Despatches (MiD) | British Award/Decoration | |
| Queen's South Africa Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Sudan Bronze Star | Other War Service Award | |
| Sudan Medal | Other War Service Award | |
| Zulu War Medal | Other War Service Award |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Grenadier Guards Officer Community 1914More about Grenadier Guards Officer Community 1914
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Keith133517 | |
| Britain School & University rolls 1914-1918 Transcription | Keith133517 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hart's Annual Army List 1914 | Keith133517 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grenadier Guards | Keith133517 |
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