John Kirkham

Rank:GunnerNumber:13512
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No:160th Bde ('D' Bty)
Name of Rgt or Ship:Royal Field Artillery
Died:21/08/1917Age:24
How Died:Killed in Action
Country of burial:BelgiumGrave Photo:Yes
Cemetery or Memorial:Brandhoek New Cemetery No. 3, Ypres
Town Memorial:Not Listed
Extra Information:
Born during the December quarter 1893 in the Altrincham R.D. - ref: 8a/152,
the son of Jonathan & Margaret Hannah Kirkham (nee Buxton).

1901 Census - 42 Dane Road, Sale.   Son - aged: 7 - born: Sale.   Head of
household - Jonathan Kirkham - Married - aged: 40 - occ: Tram Conductor -
born: Hulme, Manchester.   Also Margaret H. Kirkham - Wife - aged: 38 -
born: Sale.   Plus 4 elder siblings.

1911 Census - 42 Dane Road, Sale.   Son - aged: 17 - occ: Time Clerk -
born: Sale.   Head of household - Jonathan Kirkham - Married - aged: 50 -
occ: Auctioneer's Assistant - born: Hulme, Manchester.   Also Margaret
Hannah Kirkham - Wife - aged: 48 - born: Sale.   Plus 4 siblings.

MIC - Victory & BWM - no other details.

M.I. - "Gone to sleep, 'til the morn breaks".

Commemorated on he family gravestone in Sale Cemetery - H.1693.
Memorials found on:
Metro-Vickers (Trafford Park)
St. Paul's (Sale)
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