The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Corporal F H Murphy
Corporal Frederick Henry MURPHY, G/25977, 11th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 22572, East Surrey Regiment), killed in action, Flanders France, 20th September 1917, age 32.
Born Brighton, Sussex, son of Elizabeth Alice Murphy.
1892, March, East Preston Registration District, Elizabeth Murphy married William George Hornsby.
1911 Census - No.2 Flat, City of Westminster Buildings, Marshall Street, London W - Elizabeth Hornsby, head, age 45, married 17 years, 2 children, both still alive, tailoress, worker, at home, born Islington, London; Gertrude Hornsby,daughter, age 22, button hole hand, gentlemens tailoring, worker, born Brighton, Sussex; Frederick Murphy, son, age 27, single, Railway Booking Clerk, born Brighton, Sussex.
1912 June, Norwich Registration District, Frederick H Murphy, married Mary Teresa Stannard.
Children - Lawrence Frederick Stannard Murphy, born 30th August 1912; Kathleen Mabel Murphy, born 30th November 1914; Eileen Nora Murphy, born 30th November 1914.
Enlisted Tooting, SW. Resided Tooting, SW.
1918 June, Lambeth Registration District, Mary Teresa Murphy, 26, Loubet St., Tooting, London, married Alfred Tiley.
Commemorated at Tyne Cot Memorial, Panel 106 to 108, Belgium.
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