
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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Photograph
Copyright © David Hughes and Neil Clark 2004
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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.
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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. |
Last updated
17 November, 2017
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