The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private A W Harvey

Photograph by "Jared"

Private Alfred Walter HARVEY, G/27788, 2nd/4th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Egypt, 13th March 1918, age 19.

Born Layer Marney, Essex, son of Henry and Martha Harvey, of Orchard Villa, Endway, Tiptree, Essex.

1911 Census - Newbridge Road, Tiptree, Essex - Henry Harvey, father. age 50, woodman, worker, born Layer Marney, Essex; Mother Harvey, mother, age 46, married 24 years, 8 children, all still alive; Frederick Harvey, son, age 23, single, labourer, farming, worker, born Layer Marney, Essex; Gertrue? Harvey, daughter, age 22, single, domestic servant, worker, born Layer Marney, Essex; Ernest Harvey, son, age 18, single, labourer, farming, worker, born Layer Marney, Essex; Edith Harvey, daughter, age 15, single, domestic servant, worker, born Layer Marney, Essex; Alfred Harvey, son, age 12, born Layer Marney, Essex; Allice Harvey, daughter, age 10, born Layer Marney, Essex; Surrey? Harvey, daughter, age 8, born Layer Marney, Essex; Eaves? Harvey, daughter, age 3, born Layer Marney, Essex.

Enlisted Braintree, Essex. Resided Tiptree, Essex.

Commemorated at Jerusalem Memorial, Panel 41., Israel.

NOTE: Soldiers Died in the Great War show date of death as 13th March 1918; CWGC web site show it as 12th March 1918.

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