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DAN KIPPAX
East Riding of Yorkshire HU17
England
Born Briercliffe, Lancashire, 1886. Resided Beverley. Son of a Laundry Worker. Worked as a Van man (1911 Census). He married Jane Banister (1885-1915), at Burnley, in 1912.
Enlisted in Hull. Served with the 1/4th East Yorkshire Regiment. Killed in action, on 23/04/1917, aged 31. Commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France.
His army effects were left to his father, Elijah Kippax, at 11, Holmby Street, Burnley, Lancashire (war Pension address).
He left £133 in his will to his father, and his brothers, William Kippax (Mill Manager) and Thomas Kippax (Tape Sizer).
| Name | Dan Kippax |
|---|---|
| Birth Place | Briercliffe, Lancashire, 1886 |
| Residence | Beverley |
| Death Date | 23 Apr 1917 |
| Death Place | France and Flanders |
| Enlistment Place | Hull |
| Rank | Private |
| Regiment | East Yorkshire Regiment |
| Battalion | 1st 4th Battalion |
| Regimental Number | 202170 |
| Type of Casualty | Killed in action |
| Theatre of War | Western European Theatre |
Arras 62000
Hauts-de-France
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