BORN HULL 1881. SON OF ROBERT AND JANE KIRK, OF 72 MARLBOROUGH TERRACE, RUSSELL STREET, HULL. SON OF A SLATER
HUSBAND OF ADA BELL KIRK 91882-1923), OF 5 MIDLAND STREET, HULL & 37 PRINCES ROAD, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). A DOCK LABOURER.
HE ENLISTED AT HULL. FORMERLY, 245, 2ND HULL HEAVY BATTERY. TRANSFERRED AS A GUNNER, IN THE 124TH HEAVY BATTERY, ROYAL GARRISON ARTILLERY. KILLED ON 05/08/1917, AGED 36.
HE IS BURIED AT KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY, WEST-VLAANDEREN, BELGIUM. HIS GRAVE READS, “FOR EVER IN MY ACHING HEART HIS MEMORY I WILL KEEP ADA”
First name:
ROBERT
Military Number:
290813
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
05/08/1917
Place died:
KLEIN-VIERSTRAAT BRITISH CEMETERY, WEST-VLAANDEREN, BELGIUM
Age:
36
37 , PRINCES ROAD, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
