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Regimental Rolls

Roll of Honour, King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment, First World War, 1914-1918 - K

Listing soldiers of the King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment who died during the First World War, 1914-1918.

 

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Private Roland Kair Number: 18906 1 KO Died 1 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Serre Road Cemetery Number 1, France

Private William Barry Kane Number: 15313 2 KO Died of wounds 8 May 1915 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Temporary Lieutenant Sampson Goldston Katz 8 KO Died 19 Jul 1918 (wounded near Monchy, 25 Apr 1917) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Willesden Jewish Cemetery, UK

Private Joel Kavarsky Number: 37750 1/5 KO Killed in action 13 May 1918 Born: Leeds Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Private George Kaveney Number: 16599 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 12 Dec 1915 Born: Macclesfield Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Doiran Memorial, Greece

Private Andrew Kay Number: 13199 7 KO Died of wounds 11 Dec 1915 Born: Glasgow Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Merville Communal Cemetery, France

Lance Sergeant Arthur Kay Number: 8251 1 KO Died Home 1 Nov 1918 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Buried in Heywood Cemetery, UK

Acting Corporal Arthur Kay Number: 9363 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Darwen Enlisted: Preston (Darwen) Commemorated: Buried in Serre Road Cemetery Number 3, France

Private Herbert Walmsley Kay Number: 201949 1 KO Died of wounds 27 Jul 1918 Born: Darwen Enlisted: Preston (Darwen) Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private James Kay Number: 24862 7 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Accrington Enlisted: Accrington Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Kay Number: 16768 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Milnrow, Lancashire Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Thomas Kay Number: 201724 1/4 KO Killed in action 14 Jul 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Samuel Kay Number: 9972 8 KO Killed in action 17 Jun 1918 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Sandpits British Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Kay Number: 24034 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 20 Apr 1918 Born: Darwen Enlisted: Darwen Commemorated: Buried in Karasouli Military Cemetery, Polycastron, Greece

Private William Kay Number: 15065 6 KO Killed in action 8 Mar 1917 Born: Darwen Enlisted: Darwen Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private William Kay Number: 18082 7 KO Died of wounds 10 Dec 1916 Born: Darwen Enlisted: Darwen Commemorated: Buried in St. Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen, France

Captain John Herdman Kean 1/5 KO Killed in action 1 Dec 1917 (with 'C' Company at defence of Limerick Post, Battle of Cambrai) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Lance Corporal Charles Kearns Number: 18607 7 KO Killed in action 31 Jul 1917 Born: Royton Enlisted: Shaw, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Voormezelle Enclosure Number 3, Belgium

Private Henry Kearns Number: 11533 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Kearns Number: 12607 6 KO Killed in action 5 Apr 1916 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private William Henry Kearns Number: 41574 8 KO Killed in action 21 Aug 1918 Born: Halifax Enlisted: Halifax Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Private John Kearsley Number: 26955 11 KO Died of wounds 10 Jan 1917 Born: Wigan Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Buried in Grove Town Cemetery, France

Private Christopher Kearton Number: 23707 8 KO Killed in action 24 Mar 1918 Born: Swaledale Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Haydn Keate Number: 11460 6 KO Died Gallipoli 4 Aug 1915 Born: Stalybridge Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Daniel Keating Number: 12240 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Cork Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Patrick Keating Number: 3367 1 KO Killed in action 23 May 1915 Born: Marylebone Enlisted: Stratford Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Henry Keating Number: 2321 1 KO Killed in action 13 Oct 1914 Born: Milnrow, Lancashire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Joseph Keegan Number: 17002 8 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: Atherton Enlisted: Atherton Commemorated: Buried in Guillemont Road Cemetery, France

Sergeant Joseph William Keely Number: 8797 2 KO Killed in action 17 Feb 1915 Born: Dublin Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal George Samuel Keen Number: 14082 8 KO Killed in action 18 Jul 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private George William Keen Number: 1950 1/5 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1915 Born: Ulverston Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Kemmel Chateau Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Lewis Edgar Keen Number: 28358 1 KO Killed in action 3 May 1918 Born: Evesham, Worcestershire Enlisted: Eversham Commemorated: Buried in Mont-Bernanchon British Cemetery, France

Private William Keenan Number: 2290 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Edward Kehoe Number: 1576 1/5 KO Killed in action 5 May 1915 Born: Wexford Enlisted: Fleetwood Commemorated: Buried in Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium

Private Edgar Keighley Number: 41573 8 KO Killed in action 21 Aug 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Halifax Commemorated: Buried in Bucquoy Road Cemetery, France

2nd Lieutenant Linden Raynes Keighley 1/4 KO Died of wounds 3 Dec 1917 (wounded in attack on Guillemont Farm, 20 Nov 1917) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Tincourt New British Cemetery, France

Lieutenant Edward Hugh Keir 3 KO Died 28 Oct 1917 with the 16th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps. Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension.

Private Charlie Keith Number: 1856 1/4 KO Accidentally killed at Slough 21 Oct 1914 Born: Lindale, Lancashire Enlisted: Grange Commemorated: Buried in Lindale (or Lindale-in-Cartmel) (St. Paul), Churchyard


Private Harold Kellett Number: 28536 11 KO Killed in action 26 Nov 1917 Born: Dalton, Lancashire Enlisted: Dalton, Lancashire Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Henry Bernard Kellett Number: 24780 7 KO and 1 KO Died at Home between 1 Oct 1918 and 7 Oct 1918. Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Halton St. Wilfred Churchyard, UK

Private James Kellett Number: 14338 8 KO Died of wounds 26 Apr 1917 Born: Ashton-under-Lyne Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Thomas Kellett Number: 24489 7 KO Died of wounds 24 Sep 1917 Born: Poulton, Lancashire Enlisted: Poulton Commemorated: Buried in Locre Hospice Cemetery, Belgium

Private William Kellett Number: 13751 6 KO Killed in action 9 Feb 1917 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Thomas Kellie Number: 1990 1 KO Killed in action 13 Oct 1914 Born: Walworth Enlisted: London Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private John Pedder Kellsall Number: 241037 1/5 KO Died of wounds 3 Apr 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Estaires Communal Cemetery, France

Private Alfred Kelly Number: 9401 2 KO Killed in action 20 Feb 1915 Born: Bradford Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Ambrose Kelly Number: 2364 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 Born: Peel, Isle of Man Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Benjamin Kelly Number: 38551 1 KO Killed in action 2 Sep 1918 Born: Laxey, Lancashire Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Dury Crucifix Cemetery, France

Private Edward Kelly Number: 2418 2 KO Died of wounds 23 Feb 1915 Born: Newry, County Down Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Ernest Kelly Number: 29042 8 KO Died 25 Nov 1918 Born: Port St. Mary, Isle of Man Enlisted: Douglas Commemorated: Buried in Solesmes British Cemetery, France

Private James Kelly Number: 4154 1/4 KO Died of wounds 10 Aug 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Bolton Commemorated: Buried in Corbie Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private John Kelly Number: 11861 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Swinton Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private John Kelly Number: 1854 1 KO Killed in action 27 Oct 1914 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Bury Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Patrick Kelly Number: 2903 1 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1916 Born: Acton Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Guards Cemetery (Lesboeufs), France

Private Owen Kelsey Number: 20981 8 KO Killed in action 13 Nov 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Euston Road Cemetery, France

Private Frank Kemp Number: 20153 7 KO Died of wounds 1 Aug 1917 Born: Greenwich Enlisted: Woolwich Commemorated: Buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Warrant Officer Class 2 George Kemp Number: 5081 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Bradford Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Harry Kemp Number: 241879 1/5 KO Killed in action 9 Sep 1917 Born: Norton, Herts Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Erquinghem-Lys Churchyard Extension Cemetery, France

Private Robert Kemp Number: 29489 8 KO Killed in action 1 Oct 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Buried in Masnieres British Cemetery, France

Private Sam Kemp Number: 19283 6 KO Killed in action 5 Apr 1916 Born: Salford Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Benjamin Kendall Number: 48993 1/5 KO Died of wounds 11 Dec 1918 Born: Chester Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Niederzwehren Cemetery, Germany

Private Edward Kendall Number: 242491 1/5 KO Killed in action 26 May 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Private Fred Kendall Number: 33951 1/5 KO Killed in action 30 Nov 1917 Born: Hawcoat Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, France

Private Harry Kendall Number: 2280 1/4 KO Accidentally killed at Slough 8 Sep 1914 Born: Millom, Cumberland Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Buried in Millom (Holy Trinity) Churchyard, UK

Private Alexander Kennedy Number: 5975 1 KO Killed in action 20 Oct 1914 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Seaforth Commemorated: Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium

Private Arthur Kennedy Number: 22391 1 KO Killed in action 18 Apr 1918 Born: Chiswick, Middlesex Enlisted: Chiswick Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private James Kennedy Number: 32538 1 KO Killed in action 12 Feb 1917 formerly 27888 East Lancashire Regiment Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Preston (Blackburn) Commemorated: Buried in Fins New British Cemetery, Sorel Le Grand, France

Private John Kennedy Number: 10342 1 KO Killed in action 4 Feb 1917 Born: Tipperary Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Corporal William Kennedy Number: 10641 1 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1917 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Buried in Mindel Trench British Cemetery, St. Laurent-Blangy, France

Sergeant Frederick George John Kenniston Number: 28907 8 KO Killed in action 1 Oct 1918 Born: Winton, Hampshire Enlisted: Bournemouth Commemorated: Buried in Masnieres British Cemetery, France

Sergeant John Kenny Number: 27030 1 KO Killed in action 9 Oct 1917 formerly 24918 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: Leeds Enlisted: Leeds Commemorated: Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium

Private Thomas Kenny Number: 13897 6 KO Died 17 Aug 1916 Born: Chorley Enlisted: Hollinwood Commemorated: Buried in Amara War Cemetery, Iraq

Lieutenant George Edward Kent 3 KO Killed in action 24 Mar 1918 (attached 8 KO, Wancourt, Battle of St Quentin) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Lance Corporal Harold Kent Number: 27017 1 KO Died of wounds 25 Jul 1918 formerly 23651 Lincolnshire Regiment Born: Thorsway, Lincolnshire Enlisted: Lincoln Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private Albert Kenyon Number: 19719 8 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: Radcliffe Enlisted: Bury Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Lance Corporal Frederick Kenyon Number: 15539 8 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private James Kenyon Number: 17460 2 KO Died 8 May 1915 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Liverpool Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Corporal John Kenyon Number: 24824 1/4 KO Died of wounds 8 Jun 1918 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Buried in Pernes British Cemetery, France

Private William Kenyon Number: 23940 1 KO Died of wounds 25 Oct 1918 Born: Oswaldtwistle Enlisted: Accrington Commemorated: Buried in Ramillies British Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Joseph Keough Number: 8562 1 KO Killed in action 1 Jul 1916 Born: Walsall Enlisted: Walsall Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Harry Kerridge Number: 242295 1/5 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: Brierfield Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Michael Kerrigan Number: 4465 2 KO Killed in action 5 May 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Arthur Kershaw Number: 3864 6 KO Died 25 Apr 1916 Born: Dukinfield Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Blantyre Kershaw Number: 11914 6 KO Killed in action 5 Apr 1916 Born: Bradford Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Charles W Kershaw Number: 201030 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Jun 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Kershaw Number: 8136 1 KO Died 26 Apr 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Le Grand Beaumart British Cemetery, Steenwerck.

Private James Kershaw Number: 13288 6 KO Killed in action Gallipoli 10 Aug 1915 Born: Lytham Enlisted: Lytham Commemorated: Helles Memorial, Turkey

Private Robert William Kershaw Number: 27257 1 KO Died of wounds 20 Oct 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lincoln Commemorated: Buried in Grove Town Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Kershaw Number: 49246 3 KO Died Home 25 Dec 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Rochdale Commemorated: Buried in Littleborough (Dearnley) Cemetery, UK

Private Thomas Kew Number: 1913 1/5 KO Killed in action 24 Apr 1915 Born: South Kensington Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery, Belgium

Sergeant Richard Kewley Number: 240703 1/5 KO Killed in action 28 Sep 1918 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Hermies Hill British Cemetery, France

Private Victor Keyworth Number: 1653 1/5 KO Killed in action 23 Apr 1915 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private James Kifford Number: 23817 8 KO Died of wounds 12 Apr 1917 Born: Hemsworth Enlisted: Bedford Commemorated: Buried in Duisans British Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Alfred Kilby Number: 38946 8 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1918 Born: Folkestone Enlisted: Margate Commemorated: Buried in Capelle-Beaudignies Road Cemetery, France

Private Michael Kileen Number: 22873 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: Dublin Enlisted: Warrington Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private John Leo Kilgallon Number: 22977 1/5 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1918 Born: Warrington Enlisted: Warrington Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Harry Killer Number: 29490 8 KO Died of wounds 24 Oct 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Chester Commemorated: Buried in Delsaux Farm Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal John Killey Number: 13045 7 KO Died of wounds 22 Sep 1917
Born: Barrow Enlisted: Barrow Commemorated: Buried in Locre Hospice Cemetery, Belgium

Private Samuel Kinder Number: 29494 8 KO Killed in action 23 Oct 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Chester Commemorated: Buried in Capelle-Beaudignies Road Cemetery, France

2nd Lieutenant Arthur Philip King 1 KO Died 24 Nov 1917 whilst with 2nd Middlesex Regiment. Born: London Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Poelcappelle British Cemetery.

Private Daniel King Number: 7612 1 KO Killed in action 12 Sep 1915 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Bootle Commemorated: Buried in Sucrerie Military Cemetery, France

Private Harold Percy King Number: 32818 1 KO Died of wounds 13 Feb 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Stockport Commemorated: Buried in Bray Military Cemetery, France

Lance Corporal Herbert King Number: 9377 2 KO Died of wounds 9 Jul 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private James King Number: 3481 2 KO Killed in action 18 Oct 1915 Born: Limerick Enlisted: Canning Town, London Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Corporal John King Number: 17578 2 KO Died Home 22 Sep 1918
Born: Heath, Charnock, Lancashire Enlisted: Adlington Commemorated: Buried in Rivington Churchyard, Lancashire

Private John Thomas King Number: 200828 1/4 KO Died of wounds 21 Nov 1917 Born: Preston Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Buried in Tincourt New British Cemetery, France

Private Maurice King Number: 8377 1 KO Killed in action 28 Aug 1914 Born: Carnforth Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France

Private William Kingan Number: 7998 1 KO Killed in action 22 Apr 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Strand Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Walter Kinlock Number: 16014 8 KO Killed in action 19 Jul 1916 Born: Bolton Enlisted: Horwich Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Robert Postlethwaite Kinnish Number: 30100 8 KO Killed in action 13 Nov 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private John Kinsey Number: 24396 7 KO Died of wounds 1 Aug 1917 Born: Sale, Cheshire Enlisted: Blackpool Commemorated: Buried in Locre Hospice Cemetery, Belgium

Private Wilfred Kipling Number: 17457 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Ernest Watson Kirby Number: 12411 6 KO Killed in action 9 Feb 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Private Luke Kirby Number: 29005 8 KO Died 20 Jun 1918 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Sandpits British Cemetery, France

Private Robert Kirby Number: 21568 1/5 KO Died 5 Nov 1917 Born: unknown Enlisted: Burnley Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Private Andrew Kirk Number: 27263 6 KO Died 4 May 1917 Born: Lincoln Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Savona Memorial, Italy

2nd Lieutenant Gerald Kirk 1/5 KO Died of wounds 24 Apr 1915 (following the attack near Wieltje on 23 Apr 1915, 2nd Battle of Ypres) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Poperinghe Old Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Phillip Kirk Number: 3105 2 KO Killed in action 13 Apr 1915 Born: Christchurch, Liverpool Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private Stephen Kirk Number: 29078 1/5 KO Killed in action 9 Jun 1918 Born: Tunstall Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Private William Kirkbride Number: 12688 7 KO Killed in action 4 Jul 1916 Born: Maryport Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private James William Kirkbright Number: 41725 8 KO Died of wounds 4 Oct 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Halifax Commemorated: Buried in Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Corporal Benjamin Atkinson Kirkby Number: 201062 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Aug 1916 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Acting Sergeant James Sarginson Kirkby Number: 376 1/5 KO Killed in action 3 May 1915 Born: Carnforth Enlisted: Carnforth Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium
 
Private John Kirkham Number: 35554 2 KO Died 1 Nov 1918 Born: Goosnargh, Lancashire Enlisted: Fleetwood, Lancashire Commemorated: Buried in Mikra British Cemetery, Kalamaria, Greece

Private Thomas Kirkman Number: 243052 1/5 KO Killed in action 11 Mar 1917 Born: Ainsworth, Lancaster Enlisted: St. Anne’s-on-Sea Commemorated: Buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private George Kirton Number: 28040 1/5 KO Died of wounds 26 Sep 1917 Born: Sedgefield, Durham Enlisted: Ferry Hill, Durham Commemorated: Buried in Nine Elms British Cemetery, Belgium

Corporal Henry Herbert Kitchen Number: 200276 1 KO Died 20 Oct 1918 With 57th Company Labour Company as number 602015. Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangate.

Private William Kitchen Number: 19729 6 KO Died 30 Oct 1918 Born: Blackburn Enlisted: Blackburn Commemorated: Madras 1914-1918 War Memorial, India. Buried in Bangalore (Hosur Road Cemetery), India.

Private W E Kitchener Number: 266209 12 KO Died 13 Nov 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Buried in Brampton Abbotts (St. Michael) Churchyard, UK

Private Walter Kitchener Number: 29492 8 KO Died of wounds 29 Sep 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Ashton-under-Lyne Commemorated: Buried in Grevillers British Cemetery, France

Private Frederick Kitsell Number: 30484 1 KO Killed in action 16 May 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Camberwell Commemorated: Buried in Mont-Bernanchon British Cemetery, France

Private Ernest Kiveal Number: 14357 8 KO Killed in action 16 Aug 1916 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private George Knagg Number: 3835 7 KO Killed in action 17 Sep 1915 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Buried in Le Touret Military Cemetery, France

Private Alfred Joseph Knell Number: 26894 8 KO Died of wounds 14 Feb 1918 Born: Hoxton Enlisted: Southport Commemorated: Buried in Bucquoy Road Cemetery, France

Private Arthur Knight Number: 30164 8 KO Killed in action 26 Apr 1917 Born: Darwen Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Arras Memorial, France

Private Harry Knight Number: 10995 1 KO Killed in action 26 Aug 1914 Born: Liverpool Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, France

Private James Knight Number: 10678 1 KO Killed in action 20 Dec 1916 Born: Oldham Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private Thomas Knight Number: 41458 1 KO Killed in action 25 Oct 1918 Born: Wednesbury Enlisted: Bilston Commemorated: Buried in St. Souplet British Cemetery, France

Private Thomas Knight Number: 48840 8 KO Killed in action 1 Oct 1918 Born: Barrow-in-Furness Enlisted: Barrow-in-Furness Commemorated: Vis-En-Artois Memorial, Haucourt, France

Private William Knipe Number: 2487 1/4 KO Killed in action 8 Jun 1915 Born: Hawkshead, Lancashire Enlisted: Ulverston Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, France

Private Arthur Henry Knott Number: 32759 1 KO Died of wounds 17 Apr 1917 Born: Broughton Enlisted: Salford Commemorated: Buried in Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, France

Private Abel Knowles Number: 243024 1/5 KO Killed in action 16 Sep 1917 Born: Denton Enlisted: Stockport Commemorated: Buried in Vlamertinghe New Military Cemetery, Belgium

Private Arthur Knowles Number: 9371 2 KO Died 7 Sep 1914 Born: Burnley Enlisted: Preston Commemorated: Madras 1914-1918 War Memorial, India. Buried in Lebong Cantonment Cemetery, Darjeeling, India

Private Daniel Knowles Number: 17019 2 KO Killed in action 8 May 1915 Born: Crawshawbooth, Lancashire Enlisted: Addlington Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Lance Corporal Ernest Knowles Number: 21142 6 KO Killed in action 15 Jan 1917 Born: Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Basra Memorial, Iraq

Lance Corporal Frank Knowles Number: 26079 1/4 KO Died of wounds 6 May 1918 Born: Boothstown Enlisted: Atherton Commemorated: Buried in Etaples Military Cemetery, France

Temporary Captain Henry Rylands Knowles 7 KO Killed in action 30 Jul 1916 MC (Royal Army Medical Corps attached 7 KO in attack near Bazentin-le-Petit, the Somme) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

Private John Knowles Number: 3087 1/5 KO Killed in action 27 Apr 1915 Born: unknown Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium

Private John Knowles Number: 21398 11 KO Died of wounds 27 Aug 1916 Born: Lancaster Enlisted: Clitheroe Commemorated: Buried in Bethune Town Cemetery, France

Private John Cummings Knowles Number: 203171 9 KO Killed in action Salonika 19 Sep 1918 Born: unknown Enlisted: Darley Dale Commemorated: Buried in Doiran Military Cemetery, Greece

Private Richard Knowles Number: 240752 1/4 KO Killed in action 20 Sep 1917 Born: Hest Bank, Lancashire Enlisted: Lancaster Commemorated: Buried in Tyne Cot Cemetery, Belgium

Private William Knowles Number: 37679 1 KO Killed in action 18 Apr 1918 Born: Miles Platting, Manchester Enlisted: Oldham Commemorated: Loos Memorial, France

Private Alexander Knox Number: 12583 7 KO Killed in action 7 Nov 1916 Born: Salford, Manchester Enlisted: Manchester Commemorated: Thiepval Memorial, Somme

2nd Lieutenant George Knox 8 KO Killed in action 9 Apr 1916 (attached 6 KO, Sanna-i-yat, Mesopotamia) Born: unknown Enlisted: unknown Commemorated: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Belgium. Although should be commemorated on the Basra Memorial in Iraq.

Private Herbert Knox Number: 32497 1/4 KO Killed in action 9 Jul 1918 Born: Shankhill, Antrim Enlisted: Belfast Commemorated: Buried in Houchin British Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.

Private Conrade Frederick William Krimmel Number: 24422 8 KO Died of wounds 2 Dec 1916 Born: Shadwell, London Enlisted: Jersey Commemorated: Buried in Varennes Military Cemetery, France
 

 

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