The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Corporal W S Pashley

Corporal William Stanley PASHLEY, G/9127, 11th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, on the Somme, Flanders France, 7th October 1916, age 37.

Born 12th April 1879, Greenwich, SE, son of William & Mrs. Pashley, of 79, Coldman Road, Belverdere, Kent.

Educated Randel Place Council School, Greenwich, SE.

7th April 1901, Christ Church, Parish of St Paul, Deptford, London, SE, William Stanley Pashley, age 21, bachelor, hammerman. 45 Alva Street, father, William Pashley, engineer, married Sarah Jane Thorogood, age 21, spinster, father William Thorogood, coal porter.

Children - William Charles Pashley, born 12th October 1901; Mary Ann Pashley, born 29th April 1904, died 4th March 1905; Frances Lena Pashley, born 20th April 1906; John Henry Pashley, born 8th October 1909;

1911 Census - 48, Bronze Street, Deptford, SE. - William Pashley, head, age 32, married, general labourer, worker, born Greenwich, London; Sarah Jane Pashley, wife, age 32, married 10 years, 5 children, 3 still alive, wood chopper, worker, born Deptford, London; William C Pashley, son, age 9, born Deptford, London; Lena Pashley, daughter, age 4, born Deptford, London; John Henry Pashley, son, age 1, born Deptford, London.

Children - George Stanley Pashley, born 25th October 1912; Nellie (Jane E) Pashley, born 22nd 20th December 1914.

Enlisted June 1915, Rotherhithe, SE. Resided 15, Bronze Street, Deptford, SE.

Commemorated at Thiepval Memorial, Pier & Face 11C, France.

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