| Surname: | Kirk |
| Initials: | E |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/624 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 7/6/1915 to 11/11/18. Class Z Reserve 13/5/1919. 16/11/14 he enlisted in the MFP, age 48 years, occupation Labourer, home address: 14 Foxhill Road, Reading, Berks. Served home 16/11/14 to 6/6/15, BEF 7/6/15 to 28/11/18, Home 29/11/18 to 13/5/19, Class Z Reserve 14/5/19, discharged 31/3/20. Served in Calais. 19/2/40 Died age 73 years, occupation Yard Foreman, Biscuit Factory (retired). 26/1/95 married Heniretta Parker at the Registry Office, Reading. Previously enlisted 8/12/84 in the Royal Berkshire Regiment, No. 1247 age 19 years, occupation labourer, home address: 5 Crescent Road, Earley, Reading. Served Home 8/12/84 to 4/11/85, Egypt 5/11/85 to 31/5/86, Cyprus 1/6/86 to 2/2/88, Malta 3/2/88 to 26/10/92, Malta 27/10/92 to 5/11/92, Home 6/11/92 Army B reserve, 7/12/96 discharged. Edward Kirk. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Egypt Medal 1882-1889 (London Gazette: WO 100/66 Page: 229 July 16, 1886) |
| Citation: | Served Upper Nile 30/11/85 to 11/1/86. Awarded as No. 1247 Pte. 1 Royal Berkshire Regiment, with the battalion. Also awarded the Egypt Khedive's Star. |