Rogerson, Alfred Gally (billy) (A G)

Lieutenant Kenneth Zachary Pollock Macaulay, Loyal North Lancashire Regt. died at Middelbury, Transvaal, 30 January 1901, of wounds received in action three days previously. He was the second son of Col. Charles Macaulay of 2 Cathedral Square, Glasgow (a veteran of the Indian Mutiny and Second China War). Lieut. Macaulay was born Sept. 1872; was educated at Trinity College, Glenalmond. He was fond of games and a member of his college football team. He entered his regiment March, 1894, and was promoted lieutenant 1 May 1896. He was A.D.C. to the G.O.C. Ceylon, June to Dec., 1899 when he proceeded to South Africa and was appointed Railway Staff Officer, Jan. 1900, and staff captain in March. He fell in the firing line of the rear guard retreating from Carolina, while "encouraging his men in the most gallant manner."