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Johnson, Sidney Frederick, second son of George Frederick Johnson, of Tooting Bee, by Blanche Evelyn, daughter of George Anderson, of Adelaide, South Australia; b. Aug. 19, 1887; adm. Sept. 26, 1901 (A); left July 1906; London Univ.; B.Sc. 1906; 2nd Lieut. Queen Vic­toria's Rifles May 1910; became a partner in Hendren's Trust, Ltd., a financial company for promoting British enterprise in Canada; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. (Reserve) Border Regt. Dec. 13, 1914; attached 2nd Batt. and went out to the western front Feb. 20, 1915; was wounded at Festubert in May 1915, and invalided home; Lieut. March 13, 1916; returned to the front Dec. 29, 1916, and was appointed brigade bombing officer with the rank of temp. Capt. Oct. 7, 1916; m. Nov. 28, 1914, Helen Marguerite, elder daughter of Farquhar Robinson, of Montreal, Canada; killed in action at Beaumont Hamel Jan. 10, 1917.

Kellie, Esmond Lawrence, younger son of Lawrence Kellie, of Maida Hill, singer and composer, by Gertrude, daughter of John Stonier, of Stoke-upon-Trent, Staffs; b. April 27, 1894; adm. April 29, 1909 (G); left July 1912; London Univ.; passed the exam. for the Civil Service; joined the 28th (Co. of London) Batt. the London Regt. (Artists' Rifles) Aug. 3, 1914; 2nd Lieut. 1st Batt. Beds Regt. Jan. 1, 1915; went out to the western front; killed in action at 'Hill 60', Ypres, Belgium, April 19, 1915; unm.

Kellie, Kenneth Harrison Alloa, youngest son of George Kelly, of Shanklin, Isle of Wight, printer and publisher, by Julia Rosina, daughter of Francis Watts, of Pimlico; b. July 28, 1874; adm. Jan. 18, 1888 (G); left July 1893; Caius Coll. Camb. (adm. pensr. Oct. 2, 1893); B.A. 1898, M.A. and B.C. 1904; M.B. 1905; St. George's Hospital; M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. 1903; M.R.C.P. 1908; Physician to the Belgrave Hospital for Children 1912; practised in Queen Anne Street, Cavendish Square; assumed the surname of Kellie in lieu of Kelly; Lieut. R.A.M.C. April 1, 1915; Capt. April 1, 1916; went out to the western front May 15, 1915; was first attached to the Guards' Brigade, but was subsequently transferred to the Canadian contingent as Second Senior Medical Officer; m. Constance Hamley, of Chester; killed in action near Albert, France, June 25, 1916.

Kemp, Kenneth Reginald Flint, only son of Reginald Kemp (q.v.); b. April 17, 1895; adm. April 29, 1909 (A); left Easter 1910 on account of ill health; went to the Chelsea School of Art; showed much artistic promise; was elected an Assoc. of the Royal Society of British Artists in 1917, and three of his pictures were exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1916 and 1918; went to the western front with the Munro Corps attached to the Anglo-French Hospital Ccmmittee as a driver Nov. 9, 1915; was slightly gassed near Nieuport in April 1917, and was awarded the Croix de Guerre for saving life under fire April 25, 1917; returned home and obtained a commission in the R. A. S. C. as 2nd Lieut. Aug. 13, 1917, but was relegated to Home Depots on account of his health; d. of influenza Oct. 18, 1918; unm.

Kohnstam, Norman Mortimer Joseph, eldest son of Rudolph Kohnstam, of Hampstead, by Emily, daughter of Jacob Piza, of Maida Hill; b. Feb. 26, 1897; adm. Sept. 22, 1910 (G); K.S. (non-resident) 1911; left Easter 1915; 2nd Lieut. 3rd Batt. the Manchester Regt. May 10, 1915; Lieut. Feb. 1, 1916, and became Capt.; joined the Expeditionary Force at Gallipoli Oct. 1915 and remained at Suvla Bay until the evacuation in Dec.; served in the Sinai Peninsula Jan.-June 1916; went out to the western front in July 1916; killed in action March 22, 1918.

Kohnstam, Oscar Jacob Charles, brother of Norman Mortimer Joseph Kohnstam (q.v.); b. Feb. 28, 1898; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (G); left Dec. 1913; joined the Inns of Court O. T. C. in Sept. 1914; 2nd Lieut. 4th Batt. (Extra Reserve) the Prince of Wales's (North Stafford­shire) Regt. March 31, 1915; attached Machine Gun Corps Dec. 14, 1915; went out to the western front Feb. 5, 1916; killed in the trenches at Carnoy on the Somme, France, June 29, 1916.