The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private C Day

Private Charles DAY, G/1769, 7th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 29th September 1915, age 28.

Born, Lenham, Kent, son of Robert and Elizabeth Day, of Gains Cottage, Brabourne, Ashford, Kent.

1911 Census - Gold Blow, Bonninigton, Hythe, Kent - Robert Day, head, age 51, married, under game keeper, born Egerton, Kent; Elizabeth Day, wife, age 51, married 27 years, 7 children, 5 still alive, born Lenham, Kent; Charles Day, son, age 22, single, under game keeper, born Lenham, Kent; Edith Day, daughter, age 12, school, born Bethersden, Kent; Mabel Day, daughter, age 8, born Ripe, Sussex.

Enlisted Guildford, Surrey.

26th July 1915, posted BEF.

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

External Link to Bonnington (Kent) Roll of Honour.

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