The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private F S Acott


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Private Frederick Samuel ACOTT,  L/9540,  2nd   Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died while a prisoner of war, with Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force, 21st September 1916.

Born 1889, December Quarter, Southwark, Surrey enlisted Maidstone, Kent. Sister Lily Amelia Acott.

22nd November 1889, St George The Martyr, Southwark - Baptism - Frederick Samuel Acott, parents, Charles & Elizabeth Harriet, residing at 128 Douglas Buildings, Marshalsea Road, father drayman.


1911 Census - Quebec Barracks, 1st Battalion, West Kent Regiment, Bordon - Frederick Samuel Acott, Private, age 19, born Southwark, Surrey. 


Buried at Mosul. Commemorated at Basra Memorial, Iraq.

NOTE : both the Regimental History and Soldiers Died in the Great War list this soldier as ACOTT.  CWGC web site has him listed under ASCOTT.


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