Basic Details
Surname
Kirkbride
Forenames
Wilfred
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. An Assistant Overlooker at a mill, he was not married and had been in France from April 1915. He was twice wounded and once gassed and is also commemorated on the Vis-en-Artois Memorial.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army (British)
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Duke of Wellington`s (West Riding Regiment)
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Year of death
1918
Month of death
October
Day of death
10
Age at death
21
Manner of death as stated
Unknown
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action