The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private T E Francis

Private Thomas Edward FRANCIS, L/7289, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 18th April 1915, age 33.

Born Otford, Sevenoaks, Kent, son of Mr. and Mrs. Francis, of 1, Jubilee Cottages, Otford Road, Sevenoaks, Kent.

Husband of Alice Francis, of 47, Quakers Hall Lane, Sevenoaks, Kent.

1911 Census - 88 High Street, Sevenoaks, Kent - Thomas Edward Francis, head, age 29, married, slot meter collector, Sevenoaks Gas Company, born Otford, Kent; Alice Francis, wife, age 28, married 3 years, 2 children, all still alive, born Sevenoaks, Kent; Ivy Francis, daughter, age 2, born Sevenoaks, Kent; Jean Francis, daughter, age 8 months, born Sevenoaks, Kent.

Enlisted Maidstone, Kent.

15th August 1914, posted BEF.

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

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