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Military service
Service number:
817220
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
Division:
26th Bn.
Birth:
June 6, 1894
Death:
April 9, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. F. 18.
Additional information
Son of James A. Kirk, of Saint John, New Brunswick.
Digital gallery of Private George Willard Kirk
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Grave Marker
– The grave marker at the Nine Elms Cemetery located outside Roclincourt, France. It is located about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial. May he rest in peace. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Cemetery
Nine Elms Cemetery – The Nine Elms Cemetery, located at Roclincourt, France. It is about 5 kilometres from Canada's Vimy Memorial in France. (John & Anne Stephens 2013) -
Photo of George Willard Kirk
Submitted by Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, C.D. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Daily Telegraph newspaper c.1917. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Badge
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Private George Willard Kirk
Digital gallery of
Private George Willard Kirk
Digital gallery of
Private George Willard Kirk
Digital gallery of
Private George Willard Kirk
Digital gallery of
Private George Willard Kirk
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 269 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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