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The Genealogy of the Thompson Family
James Edington Kirkwood

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Name James Edington Kirkwood Birth 1888 Melbourne, Australia Gender Male Death 18 Mar 1917 France Burial Bancourt British Cemetery, Bancourt, Departement du Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Person ID I4428 Thompson Last Modified 22 Aug 2025
Father James Kirkwood, b. 06 Jul 1854, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland d. 17 Jul 1924, Prahran, Stonnington City, Victoria, Australia
(Age 70 years)
Mother Helen Agnes McKenzie, b. 18 Nov 1855, Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland d. 19 Feb 1897, South Melbourne, City of Port Phillip, Victoria, Australia
(Age 41 years)
Marriage 01 Feb 1878 Edinburgh, Scotland Family ID F1471 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Photos James Edington Kirkwood
James Edington Kirkwood
Sergeant, Australian Light Horse
1888-1917
Headstones Helen Agnes McKenzie Kirkwood and James Edington Kirkwood Headstone
Helen Agnes McKenzie Kirkwood and James Edington Kirkwood Headstone
In Loving Memory
Nellie McKenzie
Beloved wife of
James Kirkwood
Diesd at South Melbourne
19 Feb 1897, Aged 42 years
Rest now, thy work is done
Also
Sgt J Kirkwood
Son of the above
Killed in Action in France
18 Mar 1917, Aged 30 Years
One Of Australias Noblest and BestHelen Agnes McKenzie Kirkwood and James Edington Kirkwood Headstone
Helen Agnes McKenzie Kirkwood and James Edington Kirkwood Headstone
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Notes - Darebin Roll of Honour - World War One (I to N).
An Honour Roll of those from the Darebin area that died in or as a result of service with Allied forces in World War One. Please note this contribution is split to three files to comply with some browser's restriction of 32kb. This file lists surnames I to N.
Kirkwood, James Edington, 18 Mar 1917, "Kalenna" Russell Street South Northcote, Sergeant 13 LHR [Light Horse Regiment] (May 1915).
http://www.wikinorthia.net.au/index.php/Darebin_Roll_of_Honour_-_World_War_One_(I_to_N)
Buried:
- Plot - Plot II. Row C. Grave 20
- Darebin Roll of Honour - World War One (I to N).