Lieutenant Kenneth George Haslam Ford

Regiment: 11th Cheshire Regiment
Date published: 28/01/1916
Killed in action: Yes
Date of death: 01/12/1915
Age at death: 20
Cemetery: Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord, Nord, France
Plot: I. D. 39
Information: Lieut. Kenneth George Haslam Ford, 11th Cheshire Regiment, who was killed in action in Flanders in December last, was a son of the Ven. G.A. Ford, Rector of Babington, Rockferry, Cheshire, and a nephew of Rev. Canon Lockett Ford, M.A., Rector of Ardee, County Louth. In September, 1914, he was given a commission in the 11th Cheshires, and was subsequently selected to command the machine gun section. He went to France in September, 1915, and was shot while carrying out a dangerous reconnaissance.