The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Pte F G Seale

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Private Frederick George SEALE, 1861, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment.

Born Ide Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent, enlisted 7th September 1914, Tonbridge, Kent, age 24, height 5ft 7 inches. Formerly farm labourer / stockman / dairyman.

Son of George Seale, Ide Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent..

Home, 7th September 1914 to 25th July 1915; BEF, 26th July 1915 to 7th July 1916; Home, 8th July 1916 to 20th February 1917.

7th September 2014, enlisted & posted Depot, Royal West Kent Regiment; 10th September 19147, posted 7th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment; 1st July 1916, wounded, bomb wound, right foot; 8th July 1916, posted Depot, Royal West Kent Regiment; 30th January 1917, Exeter, discharge approved.

20th February 1917, discharged  as ""no longer physically fit for War Service" due to wounds Silver War Badge issued. 

Pension, 6/3 a week for 6 months conditional.