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	McCloughin was born at [[Mumbai\|Bombay]] in [[British India]] to Thomas John McCloughin and his wife, Mary Kathleen McCloughin.<ref name="BOOK">{{cite book \|title=Final Wicket: Test and First Class Cricketers Killed in the Great War \|last1=McCrery \|first1=Nigel \|date=2015 \|publisher=Pen and Sword \|page=151 \|isbn=978-1473864191 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HnBhCgAAQBAJ \|language=en}}</ref> He was educated in England at [[Dulwich College]],<ref name="BOOK"/> living with an aunt at [[Camberwell]].<ref name="DUL">{{cite web\|url=https://dulwichcollege1914-18.co.uk/fallen/mccloughin-kr/ \|title=McCloughin, KR (1884–1915) \|publisher=Dulwich College \|accessdate=14 April 2019}}</ref> From Dulwich he attended the [[Royal Military Academy, Woolwich]],<ref name="BOOK"/> graduating into the [[Royal Garrison Artillery]] as a [[~~Second_lieutenant~~#~~United_Kingdom_~~&~~_other_Commonwealth_countries~~\|second lieutenant]] in December 1903.<ref>{{London Gazette\|issue=27637\|date=19 January 1904\|page=409}}</ref> While in India he transferred to the [[British Indian Army]], serving with the [[14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs]].<ref name="BOOK"/> He was promoted to the rank of [[Lieutenant (British Army and Royal Marines)\|lieutenant]] in November 1908, with seniority to October 1905.<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=28250 \|date=14 May 1909\|page=3659}}</ref> While in India, he made his debut in [[first-class cricket]] for the [[Europeans cricket team\|Europeans]] against the [[Parsees cricket team\|Parsees]] at [[Deccan Gymkhana Ground\|Poona]] in the [[~~Bombay_Quadrangular~~#~~Presidency_Match~~\|1909–10 Bombay Presidency Match]].<ref name="FCM">{{cite web\|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14065/First-Class_Matches.html \|title=First-Class Matches played by Kenelm McCloughin \|publisher=CricketArchive \|accessdate=14 April 2019 \|url-access=subscription}}</ref> He was promoted to the rank of [[Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)\|captain]] in December 1912.<ref>{{London Gazette\|issue=28689\|date=11 February 1913\|page=1060\|supp=y}}</ref><ref>{{London Gazette\|issue=27983\|date=4 January 1907\|page=118}}</ref>		McCloughin was born at [[Mumbai\|Bombay]] in [[British India]] to Thomas John McCloughin and his wife, Mary Kathleen McCloughin.<ref name="BOOK">{{cite book \|title=Final Wicket: Test and First Class Cricketers Killed in the Great War \|last1=McCrery \|first1=Nigel \|date=2015 \|publisher=Pen and Sword \|page=151 \|isbn=978-1473864191 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HnBhCgAAQBAJ \|language=en}}</ref> He was educated in England at [[Dulwich College]],<ref name="BOOK"/> living with an aunt at [[Camberwell]].<ref name="DUL">{{cite web\|url=https://dulwichcollege1914-18.co.uk/fallen/mccloughin-kr/ \|title=McCloughin, KR (1884–1915) \|publisher=Dulwich College \|accessdate=14 April 2019}}</ref> From Dulwich he attended the [[Royal Military Academy, Woolwich]],<ref name="BOOK"/> graduating into the [[Royal Garrison Artillery]] as a [[Second lieutenant#United Kingdom & other Commonwealth countries\|second lieutenant]] in December 1903.<ref>{{London Gazette\|issue=27637\|date=19 January 1904\|page=409}}</ref> While in India he transferred to the [[British Indian Army]], serving with the [[14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs]].<ref name="BOOK"/> He was promoted to the rank of [[Lieutenant (British Army and Royal Marines)\|lieutenant]] in November 1908, with seniority to October 1905.<ref>{{London Gazette \|issue=28250 \|date=14 May 1909\|page=3659}}</ref> While in India, he made his debut in [[first-class cricket]] for the [[Europeans cricket team\|Europeans]] against the [[Parsees cricket team\|Parsees]] at [[Deccan Gymkhana Ground\|Poona]] in the [[Bombay Quadrangular#Presidency Match\|1909–10 Bombay Presidency Match]].<ref name="FCM">{{cite web\|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14065/First-Class_Matches.html \|title=First-Class Matches played by Kenelm McCloughin \|publisher=CricketArchive \|accessdate=14 April 2019 \|url-access=subscription}}</ref> He was promoted to the rank of [[Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)\|captain]] in December 1912.<ref>{{London Gazette\|issue=28689\|date=11 February 1913\|page=1060\|supp=y}}</ref><ref>{{London Gazette\|issue=27983\|date=4 January 1907\|page=118}}</ref>

	While in England on leave in 1914, he made four appearances in first-class cricket, appearing twice for the [[Free Foresters Cricket Club\|Free Foresters]] against [[Oxford University Cricket Club\|Oxford University]] and [[Cambridge University Cricket Club\|Cambridge University]], as well as appearing once each for the [[British Army cricket team]] against Cambridge University, and for [[Lionel Robinson\|L. G. Robinson's XI]] against Oxford University.<ref name="FCM"/> In five first-class matches, McCloughlin scored 158 runs at an [[Batting average (cricket)\|average]] of 17.55.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14065/14065.html \|title=Player profile: Kenelm McCloughin \|publisher=CricketArchive \|accessdate=14 April 2019 \|url-access=subscription}}</ref> His highest score of 57 came for the Free Foresters against Cambridge University.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/9/9294.html \|title=Cambridge University v Free Foresters, 1914 \|publisher=CricketArchive \|accessdate=14 April 2019 \|url-access=subscription}}</ref> He was still on leave in England when the [[First World War]] began in July, with McCloughlin transferring to the [[Royal Scots\|11 Battalion, Royal Scots]].<ref name="BOOK"/> He was promoted to the temporary rank of [[Major (United Kingdom)\|major]] in October 1914,<ref>{{London Gazette\|issue=29001\|date=8 December 1914\|page=10549\|supp=y}}</ref> before going to France in March 1915.<ref name="DUL"/> While there he briefly served with the [[15th Ludhiana Sikhs]], before returning to the Royal Scots.<ref name="DUL"/> He was killed in action at the [[Hohenzollern Redoubt]] during a German counter-attack on the second day of the [[Battle of Loos]] on 26 September 1915.<ref name="~~DUL~~"/><ref name="~~BOOK~~"/>		While in England on leave in 1914, he made four appearances in first-class cricket, appearing twice for the [[Free Foresters Cricket Club\|Free Foresters]] against [[Oxford University Cricket Club\|Oxford University]] and [[Cambridge University Cricket Club\|Cambridge University]], as well as appearing once each for the [[British Army cricket team]] against Cambridge University, and for [[Lionel Robinson\|L. G. Robinson's XI]] against Oxford University.<ref name="FCM"/> In five first-class matches, McCloughlin scored 158 runs at an [[Batting average (cricket)\|average]] of 17.55.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14065/14065.html \|title=Player profile: Kenelm McCloughin \|publisher=CricketArchive \|accessdate=14 April 2019 \|url-access=subscription}}</ref> His highest score of 57 came for the Free Foresters against Cambridge University.<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/9/9294.html \|title=Cambridge University v Free Foresters, 1914 \|publisher=CricketArchive \|accessdate=14 April 2019 \|url-access=subscription}}</ref> He was still on leave in England when the [[First World War]] began in July, with McCloughlin transferring to the [[Royal Scots\|11 Battalion, Royal Scots]].<ref name="BOOK"/> He was promoted to the temporary rank of [[Major (United Kingdom)\|major]] in October 1914,<ref>{{London Gazette\|issue=29001\|date=8 December 1914\|page=10549\|supp=y}}</ref> before going to France in March 1915.<ref name="DUL"/> While there he briefly served with the [[15th Ludhiana Sikhs]], before returning to the Royal Scots.<ref name="DUL"/> He was killed in action at the [[Hohenzollern Redoubt]] during a German counter-attack on the second day of the [[Battle of Loos]] on 26 September 1915.<ref name="BOOK"/><ref name="DUL"/>

	==References==		==References==

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'''Kenelm Rees McCloughin''' (18 August 1884 – 26 September 1915) was an English first-class cricketer and [[British Army]] officer.

==Life and military career==
McCloughin was born at [[Mumbai|Bombay]] in [[British India]] to Thomas John McCloughin and his wife, Mary Kathleen McCloughin.<ref name="BOOK">{{cite book |title=Final Wicket: Test and First Class Cricketers Killed in the Great War |last1=McCrery |first1=Nigel |date=2015 |publisher=Pen and Sword |page=151 |isbn=978-1473864191 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HnBhCgAAQBAJ |language=en}}</ref> He was educated in England at [[Dulwich College]],<ref name="BOOK"/> living with an aunt at [[Camberwell]].<ref name="DUL">{{cite web|url=https://dulwichcollege1914-18.co.uk/fallen/mccloughin-kr/ |title=McCloughin, KR (1884–1915) |publisher=Dulwich College |accessdate=14 April 2019}}</ref> From Dulwich he attended the [[Royal Military Academy, Woolwich]],<ref name="BOOK"/> graduating into the [[Royal Garrison Artillery]] as a [[Second_lieutenant#United_Kingdom_&_other_Commonwealth_countries|second lieutenant]] in December 1903.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27637|date=19 January 1904|page=409}}</ref> While in India he transferred to the [[British Indian Army]], serving with the [[14th King George's Own Ferozepore Sikhs]].<ref name="BOOK"/> He was promoted to the rank of [[Lieutenant (British Army and Royal Marines)|lieutenant]] in November 1908, with seniority to October 1905.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=28250 |date=14 May 1909|page=3659}}</ref> While in India, he made his debut in [[first-class cricket]] for the [[Europeans cricket team|Europeans]] against the [[Parsees cricket team|Parsees]] at [[Deccan Gymkhana Ground|Poona]] in the [[Bombay_Quadrangular#Presidency_Match|1909–10 Bombay Presidency Match]].<ref name="FCM">{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14065/First-Class_Matches.html |title=First-Class Matches played by Kenelm McCloughin |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=14 April 2019 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> He was promoted to the rank of [[Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)|captain]] in December 1912.<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=28689|date=11 February 1913|page=1060|supp=y}}</ref><ref>{{London Gazette|issue=27983|date=4 January 1907|page=118}}</ref>

While in England on leave in 1914, he made four appearances in first-class cricket, appearing twice for the [[Free Foresters Cricket Club|Free Foresters]] against [[Oxford University Cricket Club|Oxford University]] and [[Cambridge University Cricket Club|Cambridge University]], as well as appearing once each for the [[British Army cricket team]] against Cambridge University, and for [[Lionel Robinson|L. G. Robinson's XI]] against Oxford University.<ref name="FCM"/> In five first-class matches, McCloughlin scored 158 runs at an [[Batting average (cricket)|average]] of 17.55.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/14/14065/14065.html |title=Player profile: Kenelm McCloughin |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=14 April 2019 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> His highest score of 57 came for the Free Foresters against Cambridge University.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Scorecards/9/9294.html |title=Cambridge University v Free Foresters, 1914 |publisher=CricketArchive |accessdate=14 April 2019 |url-access=subscription}}</ref> He was still on leave in England when the [[First World War]] began in July, with McCloughlin transferring to the [[Royal Scots|11 Battalion, Royal Scots]].<ref name="BOOK"/> He was promoted to the temporary rank of [[Major (United Kingdom)|major]] in October 1914,<ref>{{London Gazette|issue=29001|date=8 December 1914|page=10549|supp=y}}</ref> before going to France in March 1915.<ref name="DUL"/> While there he briefly served with the [[15th Ludhiana Sikhs]], before returning to the Royal Scots.<ref name="DUL"/> He was killed in action at the [[Hohenzollern Redoubt]] during a German counter-attack on the second day of the [[Battle of Loos]] on 26 September 1915.<ref name="DUL"/><ref name="BOOK"/>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{cricinfo|id=17202}}

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