lexxie Posted 14 February , 2020 Share Posted 14 February , 2020 Hi all Could anyone tell me where & what the 3 KAR were doing on the 9th March 1915 when a Gordon Reid was killed in action with this battalion Thanks in advance Mark Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MaureenE Posted 14 February , 2020 Share Posted 14 February , 2020 From page 285 from the The King's African Rifles. A Study in the Military History of East and Central Africa, 1890-1945, Volume I by Lieut.-Colonel H Moyse-Bartlett 1956. https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Q3C-BAAAQBAJ&pg=PA285 Google Books (Limited pages only) "Action at Mwaika, 9th March 1915 " There may be more details in a file at the National Archives, Kew WO 106/273 Record of the 3rd Battalion during the campaign in East Africa https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C4414951 Cheers Maureen Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GraemeClarke Posted 15 February , 2020 Share Posted 15 February , 2020 (edited) Hi More here with a picture of his grave and a small account of the action. http://www.kaiserscross.com/188001/424043.html Regards, Graeme Edited 15 February , 2020 by GraemeClarke Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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