John Kipling
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 110 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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| 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.