Private Edward Kirk

Army Number: 2042

Battalion: 1/8th Battalion Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derbys) Regiment.

Born at Islington, London. Son of Cornelius William And Eleanor Kirk, of The Grange, Gedling Lane, Arnold, Nottingham. Was an apprentice joiner with E.A.Cooper, Sherwood Nottingham. He enlisted 30th April 1914, went to France 25th February 1915 and died 15th October 1915, age 19.

Buried/Commemorated : Loos Memorial, France. Panel 87 to 89.

Loos Memorial, France.

Private Kirk is also commemorated on the following local memorials:–
Arnot Hill Park War Memorial, Arnold, Nottinghamshire.
St. Mary’s Church War Memorial, Arnold, Nottinghamshire.

Arnot Hill Park War Memorial, Arnold, Nottingham
Arnot Hill Park War Memorial, Arnold, Nottinghamshire.