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Roy Lomax Kirk

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Roy Lomax Kirk

July 14, 1945
Camp Niigata-Rinko 5B, Osaka, Japan

Military Service


Service Number:

H/6178

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Winnipeg Grenadiers, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Born:

March 2, 1920
Riding Mountain, Manitoba

Enlistment:

September 8, 1939
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of Bernhard and Alice E. Kirk, of Riding Mountain, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 530 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

Sec. A. C. 14.

Location:

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of ROY LOMAX KIRK– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Roy Kirk– In memory of those who served in Hong Kong during World War 11 and did not come home. Submitted with permission on behalf of the Hong Kong Veterans Commemorative Association by Operation: Picture Me.

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