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Private Henry Kirkham

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Kirkham, Henry
Date of birth: 1879-03-10
Place of birth: Preston
Next of kin: Mrs Alice Kirkham (wife,) 2627 Rose St., Victoria, B.C.
Marital status: married
Occupation (attested): Laborer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: 2627 Rose St., Victoria, British Columbia
Religion: Presbyterian
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Cause of death: Killed in action

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 706627
Highest Rank: Private (54th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 54th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1916-01-11 to 1917-04-09
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: At Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 618544
LAC ID: 501802
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B5201-S047
Uploader's Notes: Husband of Mrs. A. A. Kirkham, of 962, 21st Avenue East, Vancouver, British Columbia. Born at Preston, England.
Uploader's Research notes:

103rd Battalion Nominal Roll

Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 103rd Battalion

103rd Battalion Nominal Roll

Private Army Canadian Infantry 54th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-07-31