John Kipling
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 109 years ago |
Date of birth | August 17,1897 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Rottingdean |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | September 27,1915 |
Died | Loos-en-Gohelle |
France | |
Buried | St Mary's A. D. S. Cemetery, Haisnes, France |
Years of service | 1914–1915 |
Siblings | Elsie Bambridge |
Josephine Kipling | |
Parents | Rudyard Kipling |
Caroline Balestier | |
Caroline Starr Balestier Kipling | |
Awards | Nobel Prize in Literature |
Audie Award for Excellence in Production | |
Audie Award for Audio Drama | |
Place of burial | St Mary's A.D.S. Cemetery, Haisnes, France |
Rank | Second lieutenant |
Year of servic | 1914–1915 |
Education | Wellington College |
Grandparents | John Lockwood Kipling |
Alice Kipling | |
Henry Wolcott Balestier | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 793000 |
John Kipling Life story
John Kipling was the only son of British author Rudyard Kipling. In the First World War, his father used his influence to get him a commission in the British Army despite being decisively rejected for poor eyesight. His death at the Battle of Loos caused his family immense grief.