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Private E Tickner

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Private Ernest TICKNER, G/949, 6th Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment,  killed in action, Flanders France, death presumed on or after, 3rd July 1916.

Born Cobham, Surrey, son of *Harry & #Annie Elizabeth Tickner. 

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8th October 1899, St Matthew, St Michael & All Angels, Hatchford, Surrey, baptism of Ernest Tickner, son of Harry, (labourer) & Annie Elizabeth Tickner, Goose Green.

8th October 1899, St Matthew, St Michael & All Angels, Hatchford, Surrey, baptism of Gertrude Tickner, daughter of Harry, (labourer) & Annie Elizabeth Tickner, Goose Green, died 25th February 1900.

* 1907 June, died age 46, Epsom Registration District. # 1907 June, died age 49, Epsom Registration District.

1911 Census - Home for Little Boys, Homes for Homeless Boys, South Darenth, Dartford, Kent - Ernest Tickner, age 12, school, born  Cobham, Surrey.

Enlisted Bromley, Kent.

1st June 1915, posted BEF.

Commemorated at Thiepval Memorial, Pier & Face 11C, Somme, France. / Cobham Roll of Honour.

London Gazette 31st July 1917.

SOLDIERS' BALANCES UNDISPOSED OF.

.In pursuance of "The Regimental Debts Act, 1893," notice is hereby given that there is available for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled the sum of money set opposite to the name of each of the deceased Soldiers named in the lists which are published with this notice in the London Gazette and the "Army List," and are also to be seen at the Regimental Depots throughout the United Kingdom.

Applications from persons supposing themselves entitled as Next of Kin should be addressed by letter to "The Secretary, War Office, Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London, S.W. 7, and marked outside "Effects."

R. H. BRADE. War Office, July 31, 1917.

List GCCGCV of the names of deceased Soldiers whose Personal Estate is held for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled. Effects 1916-1917.

Tickner, E., Private, Royal West Kent Regiment.     £4  5s  5d