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We remember John Kite
We remember John Kite
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1893
location
Pigeon House Farm, Hatherden, Hampshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8775906
1893
1914
enlistment
Andover
United Kingdom
Source:8775906
August 1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
20965
11th Reserve Regiment
Cavalry
Source:8775906
August 1914 - July 1915
1915
service
British Army
Hampshire Regiment
1st
Source:8775906
July 1915
1915
hospitalisation
admitted to North Staffordshire Infirmary Stoke on Trent.
Hospital/Institution
Source:8775906
November 1915
1916
service
British Army
16910
Hampshire Regiment
2nd Battlion
Source:8775906
July 1916
1917
dates
Age 23
Source:8775906
23rd April 1917
employment
Carter
Hatherden
United Kingdom
Source:8775906
service
British Army
Private
16910
Hampshire Regiment
Source:3258039
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
16910
Hampshire Regiment
Source:7423874
1917
death
Killed in Action
body never recovered.
Source:7423874
Source:8775906
23rd April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7423874
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Kite |
| Source | 3258039 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pigeon House Farm, Hatherden, Hampshire | United Kingdom | parents address | 1893 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16910 | Hampshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 16910 | Hampshire Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | 20965 | 11th Reserve Regiment | Cavalry | Private | |
| British Army | Hampshire Regiment | 1st | |||
| British Army | 16910 | Hampshire Regiment | 2nd Battlion |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Miles | mother | ||
| Tom Kite | father |
Media
Media
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Andover newspaper article 9.9.2016Details life of Private John KITE 16910 2nd Batt Hampshire Rgt. Assumed killed 23.4.1917 age 23 but never identified.
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Clifford40380
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Andover newspaper article 9.9.2016 | Clifford40380 |
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