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John Kilpatrick

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  • Jan 31, 2022
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Updated: Sep 16


Private John Kilpatrick, Bainsford War Memorial, Falkirk, Menin Gate Memorial, CWGC, Ypres Salient, Ieper, In Flanders Fields
Private John Kilpatrick

2346 Private

‘A’ Company 1/7th Battalion Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders, 10th Infantry Brigade, 4th Division

Age: 19

Date of Death: 25.4.15


Family history: Son of John and Margaret Kilpatrick, 545 Brown Terrace, Carron Road, Bainsford, Falkirk. He had two brothers and four sisters. Before he enlisted in September 1914, he was employed as an assistant bath moulder at the Carron Iron Works.

The action leading to his death

See 25 April 1915 Catastrophe at St Julien: 7th Argyll's for full details of the action on 25 April.


Private John Kilpatrick, Bainsford War Memorial, Falkirk, Menin Gate Memorial, CWGC, Ypres Salient, Ieper, In Flanders Fields
(Linesman map)

Medals Awarded

1915 Star, The British War Medal, Victory Medal.


Private John Kilpatrick, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. Medal Index Card
Private John Kilpatrick, Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders. Medal Index Card

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