Surname: | Kirkman |
Initials: | T |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/4167 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 19/5/1915 to 4/1/1916. Formerly Pte. 1 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. No. 19336. Previously served in the 3 Preston Rifle Volunteers. He has 2 x medal cards, 1 x T Kirkham, Victory and War Medals and 2 x T Kirkman, correct name, 1915 Star with same details. Enlisted 7/1/1915 Pte. North Lancashire Regiment. No. 19336, age 28.4 years, occupation Spinner. Home Address: 16 Vauxhall Road, Preston. 25/8/1915, awarded 21 days Field Punishment for drunkenness. Transferred to MFP 22/9/1916. Received gun shot wound right hand 23/12/1915. Served Home 7/1/1915 to 18/5/1915, BEF 19/5/1915 to 4/1/1916, Home 15/1/1916 to 30/6/1919, Class Z Reserve 31/6/1919, Served in Folkestone in 1917. Home address: 49 Villiers Street. Preston. Info from pension index card: Thomas Kirkham, No. P/4167, L/Cpl, MFP, 29/6/1919 discharged, born 1884, married, address: 49 Villiers Street, Preston, Lancashire, 30/6/1919 pension for GSW right hand. |