 Complete the following phrase:  After graduating from Sandhurst, Kearsey was commissioned into the York and Lancaster Regiment as a second lieutet on 7 May 1896. He was promoted to lieutet on 20 June 1900. Kearsey fought in the Second Boer War, being present at the Relief of Ladysmith. During the operations in the Relief, Kearsay was severely wounded at Venters Spruit on 20 January 1900. The following month, having recovered from his injuries sufficiently enough, he took part in action at 