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Private RICHARD KIRKPATRICK

Service Number: 38755
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Manchester Regiment

17th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 30 June 1917

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RAMPARTS CEMETERY, LILLE GATE

J. 7.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. 2nd Tunnelling Coy. Royal Engineers
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Richard and Jane Kirkpatrick, of 27, St. James St., Shaw, Oldham.
  • Personal Inscription HE FOUGHT THE GOOD FIGHT A BEAUTIFUL AND FRAGRANT MEMORY
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Buried or commemorated at

RAMPARTS CEMETERY, LILLE GATE
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 197
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