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Willie Alexander Scotland Kincaid R.E. (1867 - 1911)

Willie Alexander Scotland Kincaid R.E.
Born in Nowgong, Bengal, Indiamap
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Husband of — married 1898 in Hoose, Hoylake, England, United Kingdommap
Died at age 43 in Lahore, Punjab, Indiamap
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Biography

"Son of General William Kincaid. Attended Sherborne School (School House) 1882-1884; 6th form. Entered Royal Engingeers 1887; Tirah campaign 1897; Major 1905. Died in Lahore in 1911."[1]


Finances

Nominated to the Commission by Government, March 31, 1905[2]


Military

Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant, July 23, 1887:[3] and [4]

Promoted to Captain, July 23, 1890[5]

"Lieut. W.A.S. Kincaid, R.E., after helping to build and thereafter to manage the East Coast Railway, has accepted a railway appointment in Egypt, and has taken a wife with him to Alexandria[6]

Decorated for foreign service in administration of Egyptian State Railways, by King George V, June 2, 1903[7]

Retired with the honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel[8]


Sources

  1. [[1]]
  2. [Annual Reports and Accounts]
  3. "[ London Gazette, August 8, 1887, p. 4153]
  4. [Hart's Annual Army List]
  5. [[2]]
  6. [[3]]
  7. [[4]]
  8. [Army and Navy Gazette London, England]
  • India, Select Births and Baptisms (1786 - 1947);

England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966





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