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John Frederick Charles Kifford

Service Number 12346
Military Unit 2nd Bn Leicestershire Regiment
Date of birth 18 Sep 1878
Date of Death 25 Sep 1915 (37 Years Old)
Place of Birth Halifax, Yorkshire.
Employment, Education or Hobbies Coal Miner.
Family History

Kifford on Records. Wife: Emily, nee Seabridge, married in Tamworth in 1907. Children: Emily Faith, born 1908, John Frederick born and died 1909, Kathleen, born 1910, Nellie, born 1913 and Elizabeth, born 1914. Family moved to Mansfield after 1911 and lived at 250 New Victoria Street, Mansfield.

Military History

'D' Coy Enlisted 02/09/1914 and in France from 24/01/1915. Had served previously including in South Africa during the Boar War. Loos Memorial

Extra Information

Died a week after his 37th birthday.

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