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John Kirk

Details

Forename John
Surname Kirk
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 21
Address 54 Silver Street
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Drawer No. 5 Pit Pearson & Knowles Colliery
Regiment Manchester Regiment 5th Battalion
Day of Death 27
Month of Death September
Year of Death 1918
Cause of Death Wounds received in action
Place of Burial Gevillers British Cemetery
Regiment Number 49138
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Son of William & Kate
Ref: CWGC, Ancestry, WO 26/10/18