Kirk, Leonard

Born August 13, 1897. Son of Robert and Mary Elizabeth Kirk, of Crown Terrace, Lair Gate, Beverley, Yorkshire, England.

A British Home Child sent to Canada to work farms.

He enlisted in Canada. Served in the 153rd Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment). Died on 06/01/1917, aged 19.

Buried at Harriston Public Cemetery, Ontario, Canada. His grave reads “Parted Only For a Season”


First name:
LEONARD
Military Number:
928447
Rank:
Private
Date Died
06/01/1917
Place died:
HARRISTON PUBLIC CEMETERY, Ontario, Canada
Age:
19
Crown Terrace, Lair Gate, Beverley, Yorkshire, England