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Kirkpatrick, J., Gnr., 1917

Photo: Geordie at War Project

In Sucrerie Cemetery, Ablain-St. Nazaire is the Commonwealth War Grave of 90077 Gunner J Kirkpatrick, serving with the Canadian Field Artillery who died 26/09/1917.

In Gateshead (Saltwell) Cemetery is a family headstone for Kirkpatrick which reads:

In loving memory of
John Magee
Timber Merchant
late of Hawick
who died Sep. 21st 1908
aged 68 years.
Robert Kirkpatrick
grandson of the above
died Feby. 7th 1917
aged 24 years.
John Kirkpatrick
killed in action in France
with the Canadian Forces
Sept. 26th 1917, aged 35 years.
Ethel Kirkpatrick
died Nov. 12th 1923, aged 26 years.
George Kirkpatrick
died Novr. 3rd 1928, aged 68 years
Also Jane, wife of the above
George Kirkpatrick,
died Aug. 11th 1945, aged 84 years.


The CWGC entry for Gunner Kirkpatrick

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