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John Kipling
John Kipling in the uniform of the Irish Guards, 1915
Born(1897-08-17)17 August 1897
Rottingdean, Sussex, England
Died27 September 1915(1915-09-27) (aged 18)
Loos-en-Gohelle, France
Buried
St Mary's ADS Cemetery, Haisnes
AllegianceJohn Kipling United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Service/branchJohn Kipling British Army
Years of service1914–1915
RankSecond lieutenant
UnitIrish Guards
Battles/warsFirst World War
  • Battle of Loos 
RelationsRudyard Kipling (father)
Caroline Starr Balestier (mother)
Elsie Bambridge (sister)
John Kipling's grave.

John Kipling (17 August 1897 – 27 September 1915) 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.

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