The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Second Lieutenant M E Carey


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Second Lieutenant Mansell Ernest CAREY, 1st/4th Battalion  attached 6th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, death assumed on or after, 30th November 1917, aged 32.

Son of Ernest Edward and May Carey.

28th September 1885, St Mary Finchley, baptism of Mansel Ernest Carey, son of Ernest Edward Carey, ship brokers clerk & Mary Carey, Lichfield Grove Finchley.

1909, Finchley South Electoral Division - lodgers - Carey Mansel Ernest, one room first floor furnished, 73 Lichfield Grove, Church  End, Finchley, landlord E E Carey of the same address.

1st June 1910, St Mary Finchley, marriage of Mansel Ernest Carey, age 24, bachelor, London County Council Official, Lichfield Grove Finchley, father, Ernest Edward Carey, Insurance Broker  to Ethel Paul, age 27, spinster, Shingwell? Finchley, father John Samuel Paul, Architect.

Husband of Ethel Carey, of Grove House, Hadley, Barnet, Hertfordshire.


1911 Census - Linden Lodge, Bedford Avenue, Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire - Mansel Ernest Carey, head, age 26, married, Second Class Clerk, London County Council, born Finchley, Middlesex; Ethel Carey, wife, age 28, married less than one year, born Clerkenwell, Middlesex; Lilian Violet Bailey, servant, age 17, singlem general domestic servant, born Thetford, Norfolk.


28th August 1918, Probate - Carey Mansel Ernest of Linden Lodge, Bedford Avenue, Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire, Second Lieutenant Royal West Kent Regiment, died on or since 30th November 1917 in France or Belgium on active service. Probate London 28th August to Ethel Carey widow. Effects £263.

Commemorated at  Cambrai Memorial, Panel 8, Louverval, Nord, France.

AWARDS: MC


London Gazette 10th April 1917.

TERRITORIAL FORCE.

The under mentioned, from Officer Cadet Unit, to be 2nd Lieutenants. Dated 28th March 1917: 

Royal West Kent Regiment. - Mansel Ernest Carey.


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