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KINGSNORTH WAR MEMORIAL

World War 1 - Roll of Honour with detailed information
Compiled and copyright © Transcribed David Hughes and Neil Clark 2004

The Memorial plaque is inside church.

 
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The Great War 1914 – 1918

BINGHAM

George W

Private G/25960, 11th Battalion, Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Formerly (9741) The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Died 28th September 1917 aged 30 years. Born Kingsnorth. Son of William Bingham, of Steed's Lane, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent. Buried in GODEWAERSVELDE BRITISH CEMETERY, Nord, France. Plot I. Row J. Grave 9.

BOULDING

Frank Thomas

Rifleman 14/40175, 14th Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles. Died Thursday 7th June 1917 aged 27 years. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Boulding, of Mill Hill, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent. Buried in LONE TREE CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot II. Row B. Grave 8.

BURT

George William

Private 213961, 25th Battalion, Rifle Brigade. Died Thursday 25th March 1919 aged 20 years. Son of William and Louisa Burt, of Stumble Farm Cottage, Kingsnorth. Buried South of the Church in KINGSNORTH (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD, Kent.

CLARK

Albert James

Private L/8489, 2nd Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Died Monday 3rd May 1915 aged 27 years. Son of Charles Clark, of Bond Cottages, Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent. No known grave. Commemorated on YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Panel 12 and 14.

FURLEY

George Frederick

Private 808603, 31st Battalion, Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment). Formerly 137th Battalion. Died Thursday 8th November 1917 aged 41 years. (brother) Son of Henry Furley (late Rector), of Kingsnorth, Kent, and Helen Mary Furley. Born at Heydown, Lincs., 31 December 1875. Buried in LIJSSENTHOEK MILITARY CEMETERY, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Plot XXII. Row G. Grave 20A. National Archives of Canada Accession Reference: RG 150, Accession 1992-93/166, Box 3340 - 35

FURLEY

Robert Basil

Second Lieutenant, 1st (Bucks) Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry (OBLI). Formerly 16th Battalion, London Regiment. Died Tuesday 25th January 1916 aged 27 years. (brother). Buried in HEBUTERNE MILITARY CEMETERY, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row A. Grave 10.

GAUNT

George

Gunner 115659, 1st Reinforcing Siege Depot, Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA). Died Wednesday 19th November 1919 aged 21 years. Son of Albert and Ellen Gaunt, of Pound Cottage, Kingsnorth. Buried by South-East corner of the Church in KINGSNORTH (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD, Kent.

HAMILTON

Norman Butler

Lieutenant, 5th Battalion, King’s Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment). Died Wednesday 24th July 1918. Buried in POST OFFICE RIFLES CEMETERY, FESTUBERT, Pas de Calais, France. Plot III. Row F. Grave 23.

HILLS

Herbert

Private G/8466, 8th Battalion, The Buffs (East Kent Regiment). Died Wednesday 16th August 1916 aged 31. Born Kingsnorth. Buried at CORBIE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION, Somme, France. Plot 2. Row A. Grave 111.

LANGSDON

Walter Thomas

Flight Cadet 60158, 46th Training Depot Station, Royal Air Force (RAF). Died Tuesday 11th March 1919 aged 20 years. Son of Walter and Emily Langsdon, of Stone Cottage, Kingsnorth. Buried North of the Church in KINGSNORTH (ST. MICHAEL) CHURCHYARD, Kent.

PLUMRIDGE

Edward

Lance Corporal 330435, 8th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment. Died Thursday 19th April 1917. Born Kingsnorth. Resided Maidenhead, Berkshire. Buried in GAZA WAR CEMETERY, Israel and Palestine (including Gaza). Plot XXI. Row G. Grave 6.

POST

Ivo Francis

Bombardier 28320, 5th Mountain Battery, Royal Garrison Artillery (RGA). Died Wednesday 10th March 1915 aged 25 years. Son of Herbert and Frances Mary Post, of 14, Hamilton Rd., South Willesborough, Ashford, Kent. No known grave. Commemorated on LE TOURET MEMORIAL, Pas de Calais, France. Panel 1.

SHORTER

Aaron

Private G/21588, 7th Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment. Died 1st May 1918. Enlisted Canterbury. Buried in NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY, KASSEL, Hessen, Germany. Plot IV. Row L. Grave 2

SINDEN

Hubert Arthur

Private 11744, 1st Battalion, Queen’s Own (Royal West Kent Regiment). Died Tuesday 20th June 1916 aged 27 years. Born Kingsnorth. Enlisted Ashford. Son of Mrs. Ellen Sinden. Buried in FAUBOURG D'AMIENS CEMETERY, ARRAS, Pas de Calais, France. Plot I. Row D. Grave 58.

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