We remember John Kirkham

We remember John Kirkham

Timeline

Timeline

1888
birth United Kingdom Source:7167134 1888
1916
awards Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) British Award/Decoration Source:8886502 14th January 1916
service British Army Private 8809 Royal Irish Fusiliers 1st Battalion Source:7167134
1918
death Source:7167134 9th April 1918
burial Leek Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Staffordshire United Kingdom Source:7167134

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names John
Initials J
Last Name Kirkham,
Source 8886500
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 8809 Royal Irish Fusiliers 1st Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
DCM British Award/Decoration
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) British Award/Decoration
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Hannah Kirkham mother
Edward Kirkham father

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Fife3190
Medal Index Cards Transcription Fife3190

External Evidence

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LONDON GAZETTE, 14 JANUARY, 1916 - Distinguished Conduct Medal R58235
LONDON GAZETTE, 11 MARCH, 1916 - DCM citation R58235
Ancestry - MIC image R58235
Ancestry - MIC image (DCM) R58235

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