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We remember Hubert Kirkby Peace
We remember Hubert Kirkby Peace
Timeline
Timeline
1881
service
British Army
Lieutenant
York and Lancaster Regiment attached Lincolnshire Regiment
Source:3439880
1914
death
Killed in Action
On his return to the firing line he was shot in the neck by a
sniper from a farmhouse on the flank. He never regained consciousness
and died the next morning, October 16th, 1914, on his 33rd birthday.
France
Source:7656788
Source:7656790
18th October 1914
burial
France
Source:7656788
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Hubert Kirkby |
| Initials | HK |
| Last Name | Peace |
| Source | 7656788 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | York and Lancaster Regiment attached Lincolnshire Regiment | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hugh Kirkby Peace | father |
Media
Media
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Hubert Kirkby Peace on honeymoon in Sri LankaHubert Kirkby Peace in the garden of the Galle Face Hotel in Colombo.Contributed by:
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Grace, Bombay, India.Grace Peace, whilst on honeymoon. Garden of The Best Western Hotel Bombay.Contributed by:
Henry11226
Communities
Communities
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All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials ProjectMore about All Barnsley Lives of WW1 - Barnsley War Memorials Project
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The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]More about The Bond Of Sacrifice: Vol 1 [Complete]
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| British Army, Bond of Sacrifice: Officers Died in the Great War 1914-1916 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Linda571 | |
| Yorkshire Indexers - Memorials of Rugbeians, who fell in the Great War Vol 1-7 | Linda571 | |
| The Bond of Sacrifice: Hubert Kirkby Peace | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Hubert Kirkby Peace | Linda571 | |
| Hubert Kirkby Peace on honeymoon in Sri Lanka | Henry11226 | |
| Grace, Bombay, India. | Henry11226 |
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