What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: James Kirk VC 1897-1918 Lived here as a young man. Awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery in the First World War which tragically cost him his life. Recorded plaque organisation: Tameside Metropolitan Borough.
James Kirk VC was awarded the Victoria Cross for exceptional bravery during the First World War, an honor that came at the cost of his life in 1918.
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