The Helles Memorial
Yorkshire Regiment Commemorations - Surnames K
The following men of the Yorkshire Regiment have surnames beginning with the letter K. Their names are commemorated on the Helles Memorial at Gallipoli.
Lance Corporal Thomas Keedy
10831. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of Mary Ann Lowe (formerly Keedy), of 4, Crescent, Moor Crescent Rd., Dewsbury Rd., Leeds, and the late John Henry Keedy. Killed 12 August 1915. Aged 24.
Born Leeds; enlisted Leeds; resided Hunslet.
Private Fred Keighley
8272. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 7 August 1915.
Born Leeds; enlisted Leeds; resided Blackpool.
Serjeant Matthew Kelly
11058. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Ruth Kelly, of 16, William St., Seaham Harbour, Co. Durham. Killed 22 August 1915. Aged 32.
Born Sunderland; enlisted Seaham Harbour.
Serjeant Joseph Kennally
7623. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Agnes Kennally, of 16, Brass St., Leeds. Served in the South African War. Employed at G P.O. (Middlesbrough). Killed 22 August 1915. Aged 32.
Born Leeds; enlisted Leeds.
Private Albert Kirk
16496. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of James and Mary Kirk, of 7, Arthur St., Ushaw Moor, Durham; husband of Greta Kirk, of 40, Jackson St., South Bank, Yorks. Killed 7 August 1915. Aged 23.
Born Eston; enlisted Middlesbrough; resided Grangetown.
Private John William Kirk
10740. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Son of George and Sarah Ann Kirk, of 34, V. R, Ashby, Scunthorpe. Killed 10 August 1915. Aged 21.
Born Frodingham (Lincs); enlisted Middlesbrough; resided Ashby (Lincs).
Private Richard Kirtley
10853. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Husband of Mary Ellen Kirtley, of 24, Spring St., Thornaby-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees. Killed on 21 August 1915. Aged 28.
Born Norton (Stockton); enlisted Stockton; resided Thornaby.
Private John George Kirton
11046. 6th Battalion Yorkshire Regiment. Killed 21 August 1915.
Born Hutton Rudby; enlisted Hutton Rudby.