Person    | Male  Born 12/11/1814  Died 21/3/1860

Captain Augustus Frederick Kynaston

War dead, Other war i

Commemorated on a memorial as having died in a war, not WW1 or WW2.

Captain Augustus Frederick Kynaston

Died as a result of serving in the Russian War 1854-6. RNCB. PDavis provides most of our information about Kynaston:  In 1857 he was granted a patent for an 'improved slip or disengaging hook'. Commander on Spiteful in the Baltic during the Russian War. Severely wounded during the first attack on Sebastopol on 17 October 1854.

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Captain Augustus Frederick Kynaston

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Westminster School - old boys fallen in Crimean War & Indian Rebellion

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