The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private C F H Johns


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Private Charles Francis Hewett JOHNS, G/24616, 7th Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 4249, The Buffs Regiment), killed in action, Flanders France, 14th February 1917. 

1899, born Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire, son of Benjamin George & Fanny Mary Johns.


1911 Census - 2 Park Hill Place,  Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire - Fanny Mary Johns, head, age 49, widow, married 30 years, 7 children, 5 still alive, Press Worker, jeweller, born Birmingham, Warwickshire; Gertrude Fanny John, daughter, age 28, single, Press Worker, jeweller, born Birmingham, Warwickshire; Alfred George John, son, age 26, single, brewers labourer, born Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire; Harry Edward Johns, son, age 23, single, stamper, saddlery, born Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire; William Arthur Johns, son, age 16, single, jewellers labourer, born Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire; Charles Francis Hewett Johns, son, age 12, school, born Aston Manor, Birmingham, Warwickshire.


Enlisted Birmingham, Warwickshire. 

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


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