6th (Reserve) Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps.
Regular Army Reserve Battalion.
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has 95 recorded WW1 deaths for the 6th (Reserve) Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps.
EYRE, Charles Howard. Lieutenant. 6th (Reserve) Battalion, Attached :- 2nd Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. Dud Corner Cemetery, Loos, Pas-de-Calais, France. Killed in action while leading his company against the German wire. Saturday 25-09-1915. Youngest son of the late Archdeacon of Sheffield & Mrs. Eyre.
HILLl, (MC). Victor Baillie. Captain. 6th (Reserve) Battalion, King's Royal Rifle Corps. Wimereux Communal Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Tuesday 15-01-1918. Brother of Miss Hill of "Inverness" Beech Lanes, West Midlands, UK. Commemorated at the University of Glasgow.
Military Cross.
Schwarz, (MC). Reginald Oscar. Major. 6th (Reserve) Battalion, Attached :- H.Q. 1st Echelon. Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas-de-Calais, France. Monday 18-11-1918. Age 43. Born 04-05-1875 at Lee, London. He played Rugby for England 3 times prior to emigrating to South Africa. He returned to the UK in 1904 with the South African cricket team for who he played twenty test matches. He served in the South West African Campaign of 1914-1915. He survived the war, but died in the Spanish flu epidemic in Etaples, France just seven days after the Armistice had been signed.