Kirk, Arthur

Born Goxhill Marsh, Lincolnshire, 1897. Son of Sarah Annie Kirk, of Ing’s Lane, Barton-on-Humber, Lincs. (CWGC address)

He enlisted in Hull. Served as a Gunner, in the Royal Garrison Artillery 146th Heavy Battery. Killed in action, on 25/09/1917 aged 20.

Buried in Belgium. His grave reads, LOVE AND REMEMBRANCE LIVETH FOR EVER

Name Arthur Kirk
Birth Place Goxhill Marsh, Lincolnshire, 1897
Death Date 25 Sep 1917
Death Place Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Belgium
Enlistment Place Hull
Rank Gunner
Regiment Royal Garrison Artillery 146th (3rd Hull) Heavy Battery
Regimental Number 294667
Type of Casualty Killed in action
Theatre of War Western European Theatre

First name:
ARTHUR
Military Number:
294667
Rank:
Gunner
Date Died
25/09/1917
Place died:
Ypres Reservoir Cemetery, Belgium
Age:
20
Ing's Lane, Barton-on-Humber, Lincolnshire