Harold Kirk
Service Number
240914
Military Unit
2/6th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth
Date of Death
30 Apr 1917 (28 years old)
Place of Birth
Unknown
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Coal Miner
- Family History
- Military History
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Family History
Parents: Robert and Sarah Kirk of Bolsover. Widow: Beatrice Daisy, nee Lawrence, married in Luton in 1915. Thier daughter, Edna M was born in Luton in the summer of 1916. Beatrice lived at 154 Wellington Street, Luton.
Military History
Attested 21/10/1914. Died of gunshot wounds to thigh and abdomen. Beatrice was awarded a pension of 18 shillings and 9 pence for her self and one child. Items returned; ID disc, 3 stamps, cigarettes, pipe, photographs, diary, false teeth and wallet.
Extra Information
Headstone Inscription: "Peace Perfect Peace".
This man is commemorated in a book of remembrance held by Mansfield District Council.
Photographs
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