The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private H A Williams

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Private Henry  Arthur WILLIAMS, L/7314, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 15th November 1914, age 30.

Born Sevenoaks, Kent, son of Henry and Frances Williams, of Sevenoaks, Kent.

Sarah Payne, mother / unmarried wife.

Enlisted Maidstone, Kent.  Resided Sevenoaks, Kent. Formerly carrier.

15th August 1914, posted BEF.

Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 45 and 47, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

London Gazette 26th  October 1915.

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, Park Buildings, St. James's Park, London, S.W.," and marked outside " Effects."

R. H. BRADE. War Office, October 26, 1915

List CCCCLXXXVIII of the Names of deceased Soldiers whose Personal Estate is held for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled.—Effects 1914-15.

Williams, H A., Private, 1st Battalion. Royal West Kent Regt £8.  14s  1d

London Gazette  20th October 1916.

1ST RE-PUBLICATION of List CCCCLXXXVIII of the Names of deceased Soldiers whose Personal Estate is held for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled.—Effects 1914-1915.

Williams H A,  Private, 1st Battalion,  Royal West Kent Regiment.  £8. 14s  1d

London Gazette 30th October 1917.

2ND RE-PUBLICATION of List CCCCLXXXVIII of the Names of deceased Soldiers whose Personal Estate is held for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled.—Effects 1914-15.

Williams H A,  Private, Royal West Kent Regiment.  £8. 14s  1d