The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private G J Garland

Photograph provided by Ann Perkins

Private George Joseph GARLAND, G/5812, 6th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died of wounds, Red Cross Hospital, Netley, Hampshire, 8th August 1916, age 19.

Born Gravesend, Kent, son of Albert George & Annie Garland, of Gravesend.

1911 Census - 16 Peter Street, Gravesend, Kent - Albert Garland, head, age 48, married, fisherman, own account, born Gravesend, Kent; Annie Garland, wife, age 52, married 26 years, 5 children, all still alive, born Gravesend, Kent; Albert Garland, son, age 25, single, sailor, steam dredger, Dredging Co., born Gravesend, Kent; Annie Garland, daughter, age 19, single, general domestic servant, born Gravesend, Kent; Alice Garland, daughter, age 17, single, general domestic servant, born Gravesend, Kent; George Garland, son, age 15, single, born Gravesend, Kent.

Enlisted Gravesend, Kent.

29th June 1915, posted BEF.

Commemorated at Gravesend Cemetery, Screen Wall. 5038, Gravesend, Kent & at Christ Church, Milton-next-Gravesend, Kent

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