The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private H N Frampton


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Private Herbert Nelson FRAMPTON, 206334, 1st  Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 1569, Dorset Yeomanry), killed in action, Flanders France, death presumed on or since, 26th October 1917.

Born West Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, son of Charles & Helen Frampton.

11th May 1898, West Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, baptism of Herbert Nelson Frampton, son of Charles, (platelayer),  & Ellen Frampton, of Great Western Road.

11th May 1898, West Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset, baptism of Lizz? Wilford Frampton, daughter of Charles, (platelayer),  & Ellen Frampton, of Great Western Road.


1911 Census - 29 Great Western Road, Dorchester, Dorset - Charles Frampton, head, age 60, married, platelayer, Great Western Railway, born Frome St Quintin, Dorset; Hellen Frampton, wife., age 52, married 20 years, 5 children, all still alive, dressmaker, born Holy Trinity Parish, Dorchester, Dorset; Duglass Frampton, son, age 17, single, groom domestic, out of employment, born West Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset; Lisley Frampton, son, age 15, single, nil employment, born West Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset; Nelson, Frampton, son, age 13, school, born West Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset; Colenso Frampton, son, age 11, school, born West Fordington, Dorchester, Dorset.


Enlisted Sherborne, Dorset, resided Dorchester, Dorset. 

Commemorated at  Tyne Cot Memorial, Panel 106 to 108, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

NOTE: Regimental History & Soldiers Died in the Great War show Service No. as 206334; CWGC website shows it as 205334.


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