The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private E E Payne

Private Edward Ernest PAYNE, L/5980, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died of wounds, Flanders France, 14th October 1914, age 30.

Born Camberwell, SE. son of Walter Joseph Payne.

22nd December 1912, St James the Apostle, Islington, Edward Ernest Payne, age 28, bachelor, porter, 1 Dean Street, Islington, father, Walter Joseph Payne, deceased, married Gwynneth Maud Payne, age 21, spinster, waitress, 1 Dean Street, Islington, father, George Edward Oakley, deceased.

Children - Beatrice Maud Payne, born 12th November 1913; 30th November 1913, St George Camberwell, baptism of Beatrice Maud Payne, daughter of Edward Ernest, (carpet porter), & Gwynneth Maud Payne, 77 Havil? Street.

Enlisted London. Resided 3 and 4, E Passage, "A" Block, Talavera Barracks, Aldershot, Hampshire.

11th September 1914, posted BEF.

1915 December Quarter, Medway Registration District, Gwynneth Maud Payne, married George R Washington.

Commemorated at Le Touret Memorial, Panel 30 and 31, France.

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