The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private G J O Deacon

Private DEACON, G/23458, 8th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 9th September 1917, age 19.

Born Gillingham, Kent, son of Mrs. Emily Elizabeth Deacon, of 100, King St., Gillingham, Kent.

Enlisted Chatham, Kent.

Commemorated at Tyne Cot Memorial, Panel 106 to 108., Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

AWARDS: MM

London Gazette 9th July 1917.

His Majesty the KING has been graciously pleased to award the Military Medal for bravery in the Field to the under mentioned Non-Commissioned Officers and Men:

23458 Pte. G. J. Deacon, Royal West Kent Regiment.

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