The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Private A A McQueen
Inscription - "DEARLY LOVED HUSBAND OF AGATHA McQUEEN ST. LEONARDS ON SEA
Private Albert Allan MCQUEEN, G/7634, 11th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 946, West Kent Yeomanry, Territorial Force), died of wounds, Flanders France, 8th June 1917, age 22.
1895 December, born Pembury, Kent, son of George Albert & Martha Ellen McQueen, of Pembury, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
1911 Census - Lower Green, Pembury, Kent - Ellen McQueen, head, age 52, widow, married 26 years, 10 children, 6 still alive, born Rotherfield, Sussex; Albert McQueen, son, age 15, single, clerk in Solicitors Office, worker, born Pembury, Kent; Dorothy McQueen, daughter, age 13, school, born Pembury, Kent; Fred McQueen, son, age 10, school, born Pembury, Kent; Gordon McQueen, son, age 7, born Pembury, Kent; Ellen Taylor, visitor, age 20, single, housemaid, domestic, born Broadway, Worcestershire.
1915 December Quarter, Hastings, Sussex, Registration District, married Agatha Mary Garnham, of St. Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex.
Children - Allan William Gordon McQueen, born 18th March 1916, Eastbourne, Sussex.
Enlisted (February 1914), Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Resided St Leonards on Sea, Sussex.
Buried at Brandhoek Military Cemetery, I. K. 17., Belgium. Commemorated inside St Peter's Upper Church, Hastings Road, Pembury, Kent & War Memorial.
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