The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private E W Hare

Photograph by "Len"

Private Edgar William HARE, G/2809, 8th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died of wounds, as a whilst a Prisoner of War in Germany, 8th November 1915, age 23.

Born Wood Green, Middlesex, son of Charles James and Agnes Sarah Hare, of Primrose Villa, Canterbury Road, Leyton, London / 56, Canterbury Road, Leyton, London.

8th May 1896, St Mark, Noel Park, Haringey, baptism of Edgar William Hare, son of James, (clerk), and Agnes Sarah Hare, of 102 Whitfield? Road.

8th May 1896, St Mark, Noel Park, Haringey, baptism of Ada Emily Hare, daughter James, (clerk), and Agnes Sarah Hare, of 102 Whitfield? Road.

8th May 1896, St Mark, Noel Park, Haringey, baptism of Maggie Ellen Hare, daughter James, (clerk), and Agnes Sarah Hare, of 102 Whitfield? Road.

8th May 1896, St Mark, Noel Park, Haringey, baptism of Edwin Alfred Hare, son of James, (clerk), and Agnes Sarah Hare, of 102 Whitfield? Road.

1911 Census - Primrose Villa, Canterbury Road, Leyton, London - Charles James Hare, head, age 52, married, caretaker, church, worker, born Paddington, Middlesex; Agnes Sarah Hare, wife, age 48, married 25 years, 11 children, 8 still alive, born Tallington, Lincolnshire; Edwin Alfred Hare, age 19, single, booking clerk, Great Eastern Railway, worker, born Hornsey, Middlesex; Edgar William Hare, age 18, single, heel builder, boot factory, worker, born Hornsey, Middlesex; Maggie Ellen Hare, daughter, age 16, nurse maid, born Stoke Newington, Middlesex; Ada Emily Hare, daughter, age 15, single, nurse maid, born Wood Green, Middlesex; Ernest Hare, son, age 12, school, born Wood Green, Middlesex; Sydney Arthur Hare, son, age 7, school, born Leyton, Essex; Leslie Hare, son, age 5, born Leyton, Essex.

Enlisted Finsbury Barracks, EC, age 21. Resided Leyton, Essex. Formerly labourer.

9th September 1914, enlisted; 12th September 1914, posted 8th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment;

16th July 1919, Statement of Relatives - Father, Charles James Hare, 56, Canterbury Road, Leyton; Mother, Agnes Sarah Hare, 56, Canterbury Road, Leyton; Brothers - Frederick Hare, age 31, 48 Livingstone Road, Leyton; Edwin Hare, age 29, 36 Forest Lane, Shalford?; Ernest Hare, age 21, 56, Canterbury Road, Leyton; Sidney Hare, age 15, 56, Canterbury Road, Leyton; Leslie Hare, age 13, 56, Canterbury Road, Leyton; Sisters - Maggie Hare, age 24, 56, Canterbury Road, Leyton; Ada Hare, age 22, 56, Canterbury Road, Leyton; Nephews/nieces - Louise? Hare, age 3, 56, Canterbury Road, Leyton; Aunts/Uncles - Robert H? Treadaway, age 47, 3 Edison Road, Crouch End; Frank Treadaway, age 40, Cape Town; Henry Hare, age 56, 45? Chichester Road, Kilburn; Ada Prime?, age 48, Sea View Road, Leighton on Sea; Amy Peacock, age 46, 322 High Road, Wood Green.

Buried at Valenciennes (St Roch) Communal Cemetery, IV. B. 26., France.

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