{"id":1228,"date":"2015-12-28T11:15:05","date_gmt":"2015-12-28T11:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/?p=1228"},"modified":"2018-07-05T08:29:11","modified_gmt":"2018-07-05T08:29:11","slug":"kirkby-bertram-james","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/index.php\/2015\/12\/kirkby-bertram-james\/","title":{"rendered":"Kirkby, Bertram James"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1229 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Kirkby-Bertram-James-1014.jpg\" alt=\"Bertram James Kirkby\" width=\"201\" height=\"408\" data-wp-pid=\"1229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Kirkby-Bertram-James-1014.jpg 201w, https:\/\/www.ww1rollofhonour.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Kirkby-Bertram-James-1014-148x300.jpg 148w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/>Bertram James Kirkby<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Rank:<\/em>\u00a01st Class Writer<\/p>\n<p><em>Ship:<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/HMS_Hawke_(1891)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">HMS Hawke<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Parents:\u00a0<\/em>Mr\u00a0Charles &amp; Mrs Mary Kirkby<\/p>\n<p><em>Address:<\/em>\u00a027 St Georges Road, Hastings<\/p>\n<p><em>Other Info:<\/em>\u00a0Was one of 524 officers and men that went down with HMS Hawke when it was <a href=\"http:\/\/rnr-ni.blogspot.co.uk\/2013\/04\/ww1-sinking-of-hms-hawke-major-loss-for.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sunk by German submarine U9<\/a> on 15th October 1914. He was 27\u00a0years old\u00a0with 12 years service in the Navy. Frederick\u00a0is remembered at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cwgc.org\/find\/find-cemeteries-and-memorials\/142000\/chatham-naval-memorial\">Chatham Naval Memorial<\/a> on panel 6.<\/p>\n<p>Bertram appears to be recorded on Hastings War memorial as &#8216;E T Kirby&#8217; &#8211; no one of that name appears on the CWGC website.<\/p>\n<p><em>Published:<\/em>\u00a0October 1914<\/p>\n<p>Please use the comments box below if you can provide more information about this\u00a0person.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bertram James Kirkby Rank:\u00a01st Class Writer Ship:\u00a0HMS Hawke Parents:\u00a0Mr\u00a0Charles &amp; Mrs Mary Kirkby Address:\u00a027 St Georges Road, Hastings Other Info:\u00a0Was one of 524 officers and men that went down with HMS Hawke when it was sunk by German submarine U9 on 15th October 1914. He was 27\u00a0years old\u00a0with 12 years service in the Navy. 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