The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private J H Quick

Private Joseph Hayward QUICK, TF/4651, 1st/5th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died of pneumonia, Rawalpindi, India, 4th December 1916, age 35.

23rd December1880, born Upton Park, Essex, son of George & Sarah Fanny Quick.

10th June 1905, St Mary the Virgin, Leyton, Essex, married Ethel Hannah Ash, of 108, Warren Road, Leyton, London.

Children - Ernest Albert Hayward Quick, born 30th June 1906, Leyton, Essex; Constance Ethel Quick, born 28th June 1908, Leyton, Essex; *Joseph Frank Quick born 10th July 1910, Leyton, Essex;

* died 1911 March, age 0, West Ham Registration District.

1911 Census - 25 Goldsmith Road, Leyton, Essex - Joseph Hayward Quick, head, age 30, married, Law Clerk, Solicitors, worker, born Upton Park, Essex; Ethel Hannah Quick, wife, age 27, married 5 years, 3 children, 2 still alive, born Notting Hill, Middlesex; Ernest Albert Hayward Quick, son, age 4, born Leyton, Essex; Constance Ethel Quick, daughter, age 3, born Leyton, Essex.

Children - Amy Clarice Quick, born 12th January 1912, West Ham, Essex; Joseph George Quick, born 23rd December 1915, North Leyton, Essex.

Enlisted Leyton, Essex, age 33 years & 10 months, height 5ft 6½ inches. Resided 12 Osborne Road, Leyton, Essex. Formerly Law Clerk.

7th December 1915, enlisted; 8th December 1915, to Army Reserve; 17th June 1916, mobilized; 21st June 1915, posted 3/5th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment; 21st August 1915, posted 1st/5th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment.

11th June 1917, pension of 28/9 a week awarded to widow & four children.

20th June 1917, Probate - Joseph Hayward Quick, 12 Osborne Road, Leyton, Essex, died 4th December 1916, in India on Active Service. Administration London 20th June to Ethel Hannah Quick, widow. Effects £329 2s.

28th November 1919, Statement of Relatives - Widow, Mrs E H Quick, 108 Warren Road, Leyton, E10.; Children - E A H Quick, 30/7/06; C E Quick, 28/06/08; A C Quick, 12/1/11; J G Quick, 23/12/15; Father, deceased; Mother, Fanny Quick, "Terozspere"? Cowley Mill Road, Uxbridge; Brothers - George Quick, age unknown, 67 Colchester Road, Leyton; Samuel? Quick, age unknown, Canada; Frederick Quick, age unknown, 19 New Common Road, Leytonstone, NE; Sisters - Mrs Braba?????, age unknown, "Terozspere"? Cowley Mill Road, Uxbridge; Mrs Knox, 16 Cecil Road, Walthamstow; Mrs Ross?, 53 Scaroro Street, Leytonstone.

Buried at Rawalpindi War Cemetery. 1. F. 6., Pakistan.

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