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Name: MACKINTOSH, John Lachlan (Lieut.)
Birth Date: 22 May 1893 Inverness
Death Date: 9 Jan 1916 Mwele, killed in action
First Date: July 1814
Last Date: 1916
Profession: on staff of Smith, Mackenzie & Co.
Married: No
Book Reference: Carson, CWGC, Gazette
War Service: Magadi Defence Force; Arab Rifles
School: Inverness Coll.; Sedbergh
General Information:
CWGC - John Lachlan Mackintosh, Lieutenant, Arab Rifles who died on Sunday, 9th January 1916. Age 22. Son of Mr Robert Lumsden Mackintosh, of Inshes, Inverness. and Janet Ballantyne Carruthers, Mwele Ndogo Military Grave, Kenya
Grave reads - 'In proud and loving memory of Major Arthur John Byng Wavell MC, the Welsh Regiment, Commanding 'The Arab Rifles', and Lieut. John Lachlan Mackintosh, 'The Arab Rifles'. Killed in action and buried where they fell, 9th January 1916'
De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour
Gazette - 7/4/15 - Liable for Jury service, Mombasa [as I.L. Mackintosh]