James Kirk Vc - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Jan 27, 1897 Cheadle Hulme, England, United Kingdom Died on 04 Nov 1918 (aged 21)

British soldier in the First World War, Victoria Cross Recipient (died 1918)

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About James Kirk Vc

  • James Kirk VC (27 January 1897 – 4 November 1918) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy.
  • Kirk was born on 27 January 1897 in Cheadle Hulme, Cheshire to James and Rachel Kirk.
  • He enlisted as a private in the Manchester Regiment in 1915, and was commissioned as a second lieutenant in June 1918.
  • Kirk was a 21-year-old second lieutenant in the 10th Battalion, The Manchester Regiment, British Army, attached to the 2nd Battalion during the First World War when the actions that led to his recognition took place.

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