Background
KINLOCH, Alexander Angus Airlie was born on December 27, 1838 in Sidinouth. Son of late Colonel John Grant Kinloch of Logie and Kilrie, and Agnes, daughter of F. Garden Campbell of Troup and Glenlyon.
KINLOCH, Alexander Angus Airlie was born on December 27, 1838 in Sidinouth. Son of late Colonel John Grant Kinloch of Logie and Kilrie, and Agnes, daughter of F. Garden Campbell of Troup and Glenlyon.
Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.
Entered Rifle Brigade, 1855. Exchanged to King’s Royal Rifle Corps, 1871. Deputy-Assistant-Adjutant-General for musketry, India, 1870-1877.
Deputy - Assistant - Quarter master-General throughout Afghan war, and afterwards in India. Mentioned in despatches. Brevets of Major and Lieutenant-Colonel.
Medal and 2 clasps.
Commanded 2nd and 4th Battalion King’s Royal Rifles, and afterwards three 2nd class districts in India, and 1st Brigade Chitral Relief Force (medal and clasp). Retired under age clause, 1895, with honorary rank of Major-General in recognition of sendees in the Army. Decorated for service in the field. D.L., Justice of the Peace; retired pay.
Club: Army and Navy.
Spouse 1867, Con- 1130 stance Emma Mary,daughter of late Fred. Beckford Long.