The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private E J Spence

Private Ernest Joseph SPENCE, G/30248, "A" Company, 7th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly Private Yeomanry Cyclists, Service No.30563, ), killed in action, Flanders France, death presumed on or after, 21st March 1918, age 19.

1st June 1898, born Islington, Middlesex, son of Ernest Robert and Florence Dagmar Spence, of "Moyerna", 1265, Gammons Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire.o27th January 1908 to 25th July 1910, Alexandra School, Watford, Herfordshire.

1911 Census - 3 Brighton Road, Watford, Hertfordshire - Ernest Robert Spence, head, age 38, married, printing machine manager, printing worker, born London, Middlesex; Florence Dagmar Spence, wife, age, 36, married 13 years, 1 child, still alive, born London, Middlesex; Ernest Joseph Spence, son, age 12, school, born London, Middlesex.

Enlisted Tonbridge, Kent. Resided 3 Brighton Road, Watford, Hertfordshire.

Commemorated at Pozieres Memorial, Panel 58 and 59, France.

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