John Pattinson Kirkby
Birth Jan 1889 Death 11th Jul 1916 PrivateSeaforth Highlanders
Service #S/11752
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| Place of Birth | Cleator Moor |
| Residence at Enlistment | Colne , Lancahire |
| Residence (Roll of Honour) | |
| Residence 1911 Census | 92 Trumpet Terrace , Cleator Moor |
| School(s) Attended | |
| Religion/Church Attended | C of E |
| Organisation Membership | |
| Employment/Trade | Painter |
| Place of Work | Mr Taylor , Colne |
| Family (Parents and Grandparents) | John & late Agnes (nee Pattinson) Kirkby |
| Siblings | Richard |
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| Family Connection to Roll of Honour | Brother of Richard Kirkby KIA at Gallipoli |
| Regiment at Enlistment | Seaforth Highlanders |
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| Battalion at Enlistment | 1st |
| Rank at Enlistment | Private |
| Naval Vessels Served | |
| Service Number at Enlistment | S/11752 |
| Date of Enlistment | |
| Place of Enlistment | Cleator Moor |
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| Service Facts | |
| Battalion Diary or Nautical Facts |
| Age at Death | 27 |
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| Date of Death | 11th Jul 1916 |
| Regiment at Death | Seaforth Highlanders |
| Battalion/Vessel at Death | 1st |
| Rank at Death | Private |
| Circumstances of Death | Accidently Drowned |
| Service Number at Death | S/11752 |
| Field of Action at Death | Meopotamia |
| Place of Death | Iraq |
| Battle at Death | |
| Grave/Memorial Image | No image. |
| Location of Grave/Memorial | BASRA WAR CEMETERY |
| Grave Position | VI. P. 14. |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission Link | https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/510312/kirkby,-/ |
| Grave/Memorial Country | |
| Private Memorial | St Johns War memorial |
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