The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Private B Diplock
Private Bertie DIPLOCK, G/6675, 8th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 1st September 1916.
Born Edenbridge, Kent, son of Alice Beatrice Diplock.
1911 Census - 22 Sunnyside, Edenbridge, Kent - William Diplock, head, age 51, married, platelayer.born Mark Cross, Sussex; Alice Beatrice Diplock, wife, age 46, married 26 years, 10 children, 6 still alive, born East Grinstead, Sussex; Charles Howard Diplock, son, age 19, single, gardener domestic, born Tonbridge, Kent; Bertie Diplock, son, age 17, single, tanner line jobber, Tannery, born Edenbridge, Kent; Jack Diplock, son, age 13, born Edenbridge, Kent; Ronald Diplock, son, age 11, born Edenbridge, Kent; Doris Diplock, daughter, age 8, born Edenbridge, Kent.
Enlisted Edenbridge, Kent.
Commemorated at Thiepval Memorial, Pier & Face 11C, Somme, France.
This page was last updated on 03-Aug-2018.
Copyright © 2008 Janet & Richard Mason