Harold Kirk
Service number
240914
Military unit
2/6th Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Address
11 New Street, Bolsover
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
- Extra information
- Photographs
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
No photos