The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private C W T Payne

Private Charles William Thomas PAYNE, 203539, (TF/2064), 2nd/4th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died of wounds, Egypt / Syria, 9th May 1917, age 24?.

Born Sidcup, Kent, son of Charles Herbert and Mary Louisa Payne, of 18, Shirley Road, Longlands, Sidcup. Kent.

3rd October 1897, Sidcup, baptism of Charles William Thomas Payne, son of Charles Herbert, (labourer) and Mary Payne, 10? Black Hole? Road.

1911 Census - Charles Payne, head, age 38, married, gardener domestic, born Hadlow, Kent; Mary Payne, wife, age 38, married 19 years, 7 children, all still alive, born Ottwell, Bristol; Ellen Payne, daughter, age 17, single, general servant, born Sidcup, Kent; Rosie Payne, daughter, age 15, single, general servant, born Sidcup, Kent; Charlie Payne, son, age 14, errand boy, butcher, born Sidcup, Kent; Fanny Payne, daughter, age 11, school, born Sidcup, Kent; Lily Payne, daughter, age 8, school, born Sidcup, Kent; Edith Payne, daughter, age 5, school, born Sidcup, Kent; Hettie Payne, daughter, age 2, born Sidcup, Kent; William Flight, boarder, age 70, widower, general labourer, born Dursley, Gloucestershire.

Enlisted Bromley, Kent. Resided Sidcup, Kent.

1st August 1915, posted Balkans Theatre of War.

22nd July 1920, Miss Payne, 18, Shirley Road, Sidcup. Kent, applies for Star & Medal.

Buried at Deir el Belah War Cemetery, A. 175, Israel. Commemorated on Sidcup War Memorial.

This page was last updated on 23-Mar-2021.