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Albert Kirby

In memory of:

Sapper Albert Kirby

May 17, 1915

Military Service


Service Number:

18030

Age:

28

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Engineers

Division:

11th Field Coy.

Additional Information


Son of William and Fanny Kirby, of London; husband of Ethel Booth (formerly Kirby), of Verdun, Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 567 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

XXVIII. B. 2.

Location:

Souchez is a village in the Department of the Pas-De-Calais, 3.5 kilometres north of Arras on the main road to Bethune. It lies in the valley of the Souchez river, between the Lorette Bridge to the west and Vimy Ridge to the east. The CABARET-ROUGE BRITISH CEMETERY is about 1.5 kilometres south of the village on the west side of the D937 Arras-Bethune Road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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