The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Sergeant J A V Fairservice

Provided by James Hunter

Serjeant John Albert Victor FAIRSERVICE, S/6350, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 18th April 1915.

2nd June 1884, born Peckham, SE.

* 8th December 1887, St Jude, Peckham, Southwark, baptism of John Albert Victor Fairservice, son of William Frederick, (fishing tackle maker), & Fanny Fairservice, of 22 Seldon Road, Nunhead.

* William Frederick Fairservice, Emma Eliza Fairservice, Lucille Maud Fairservice, Theresa Fairservice, siblings all baptised at the same time.

Enlisted Maidstone, Kent.

7th December 1914, posted BEF.

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

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