Kenneth Hinchliffe (c.1900-1918)

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Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922

The following extract is from Huddersfield's Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 (2014) by J. Margaret Stansfield:

HINCHLIFFE, KENNETH. Private. No 29318. 8th Battalion King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Born Holmfirth. Son of Walter and Lucy Hinchliffe, of West Gorton, Manchester. Was the grandson of the late Mr Joah Swallow of New Mill. Attended Cliffe Sunday School, Holmfirth, and was a member of the gymnasium class. Employed by Messrs John Woodhead, Albion Mills, Thongsbridge. Killed in action, 23.8.1918, aged 18. Buried DOUCHY-LES-AYETTE BRITISH CEMETERY. Grave location:- Plot 1, Row B, Grave 4.
ROH:- memorial in Christ Church Churchyard, New Mill.

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