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We remember Ralph Imray Kirton, A.f.c.
We remember Ralph Imray Kirton, A.f.c.
Timeline
Timeline
1895
1901
dates
Age 5
Source:9293959
31st March 1901
1901
location
"Ashville", Honor Oak, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9293959
31st March 1901
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Lieutenant
Royal Air Force
Source:9293922
May 1918
1918
awards
Air Force Cross (AFC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:7199594
22nd November 1918
1918
dates
Age 23
Source:7199594
22nd November 1918
1918
service
Air Force (RAF/RFC)
Second Lieutenant
Royal Air Force
Source:7199594
22nd November 1918
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
King's Own Scottish Borderers
Source:2609934
1918
death
Result of an aeroplane accident.
Farnham, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:7199594
Source:9293922
Source:9293923
22nd November 1918
burial
London
United Kingdom
58. 25562.
Source:7199594
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ralph Imray |
| Initials | RI |
| Last Name | Kirton, A.f.c. |
| Source | 7199594 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "Ashville", Honor Oak, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | King's Own Scottish Borderers | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Air Force | Second Lieutenant | |||
| Air Force (RAF/RFC) | Royal Air Force | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Air Force Cross (AFC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian Kirton | mother | ||
| Charles Imray Kirton | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| British Royal Air Force, Officers' Service Records 1912-1920 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RAF Memorial | Jonathan101862 |
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