Kiney Joseph Bernard Pte 2759049

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Personnel Entry

Pte B Kiney's CWGC headstone.
Pte B Kiney's CWGC headstone.

Name Kiney Joseph Bernard
Army number 2759049
Rank Pte
Decorations None known beyond Service Awards.
Date of birth Born October 1914. Birth registered Q4 1914. Mother's maiden surname Conner (or Connor).
Age 25 at the time of his death.
Unit Enlisted in the Black Watch, no date available as yet (Calling-up cancelled 11/1/40), posted to 1st Tyneside Scottish. Served with the BEF in France. KILLED in ACTION 20/5/40 - Authority:- Casualties.
Company/Battery Not yet ascertained.
Platoon or other sub-unit Not yet ascertained.
Task or role Probably rifleman.
Joined Brigade Date not yet confirmed.
Promotions None known.
Wounded Not as far as is known.
Prisoner of War Not as far as is known.
Died/Killed in action 20-May-40. Buried Plot 8. Row G. Grave 6. BUCQUOY ROAD CEMETERY, Ficheux.
Home address Son of Joseph Bernard (1894 - 1967) and Mary ( 1891 - 1929) Kiney, Newcastle-on-Tyne. Lived at Penn Street, Scotswood Road, Newcastle upon Tyne.
Source table 1TS