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Son of Robert and Mary Elizabeth Kirk, of Crown Terrace, Lair Gate, Beverley, Yorkshire, England.
Digital gallery of Private Leonard Kirk
Digital gallery of
Private Leonard Kirk
Marker at the grave of Private Leonard Kirk, 153rd (Wellington) Battalion, in the Harriston Cemetery, Harriston, Ontario. Pte Kirk died of disease. (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2018.)
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Private Leonard Kirk
Marker in the ground a few feet in front of Private Leonard Kirk's headstone in the Harriston Cemetery, Harriston, Ontario. It reads [with slash marks added to separate lines]: "PTE. LEONARD KIRK / NO. 928447 / BORN 1899 - DIED 1917 / ENLISTED AT HARRISTON / WITH 153 BATTALION C.E.F. / JAN. 1. 1916". Pte. Kirk died of illness, diagnosed as pleural pneumonia, at a military hospital in London, Ontario. (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2018.)
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Private Leonard Kirk
British Home Children World War 1 Honour Roll
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Marker at the grave of Private Leonard Kirk, 153rd (Wellington) Battalion, in the Harriston Cemetery, Harriston, Ontario. Pte Kirk died of disease. (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2018.)
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Marker in the ground a few feet in front of Private Leonard Kirk's headstone in the Harriston Cemetery, Harriston, Ontario. It reads [with slash marks added to separate lines]: "PTE. LEONARD KIRK / NO. 928447 / BORN 1899 - DIED 1917 / ENLISTED AT HARRISTON / WITH 153 BATTALION C.E.F. / JAN. 1. 1916". Pte. Kirk died of illness, diagnosed as pleural pneumonia, at a military hospital in London, Ontario. (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2018.)
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British Home Children World War 1 Honour Roll
HARRISTON PUBLIC CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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