He served in the RSF in the Balkans. It was reported in the Cumnock Chronicle of 19 Nov 1915 that he was in hospital at Mudros suffering from dysentery and he died on 18 December 1915.
Cumnock Connections tree
| Name: | Hugh Kennedy |
|---|---|
| Birth Place: | Glasgow |
| Residence: | Old Cumnock, Ayrshire |
| Death Date: | 18 Dec 1915 |
| Death Location: | Gallipoli |
| Enlistment Location: | Ayr |
| Rank: | Private |
| Regiment: | Royal Scots Fusiliers |
| Battalion: | 1/5th Battalion |
| Number: | 7273 |
| Type of Casualty: | Died |
| Theatre of War: | Balkan Theatre |
CWGC
He is remembered on Cumnock War Memorial.
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