The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private H Patmore


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Private Harold PATMORE, TF/240901,(3206) "B" Company, 7th Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 4th April 1918, age 41.

Born Ongar, Essex, son of Richard William & Kate Patmore.

26th December 1903, St Clement, Great Ilford, Essex, Harold Patmore, age 27, married Emily Grace Pick, age 21, father Henry Bailey Pick.

Children - Grace Ethel Lilian Patmore, born 12th November 1904; Ivy May Patmore, born 21st May 1909.


1911 Census - 81 Lymington Avenue, Leigh on Sea, Essex - Harold Patmore, head, age 34, married, commercial traveller, boot polish, worker, born Fyfield, Essex; Emily Grace Patmore, wife, age 28, married 7 years, 2 children, both still alive, born Stepney E; Grace Ethel Lilian Patmore, daughter, age 6, born Ilford, Essex; Ivy May Patmore, daughter, age 1, born Balham, SW.


Children - Harvey Bernard Patmore, born 19th May 1912.

Enlisted Fleet Street, London, EC, age 37 years & 6 months, height 5ft 6 inches.  Resided Ilford, Essex. Formerly commercial traveller.

Home 18th May 1915 to 11th September 1917; BEF 12th September 1917 to 4th April 1918.

18th May 1915, enlisted & posted 2/5th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment, Service No.3206; 24th June 1916 to 29th June 1916, 3/3 H.C.F.a Reception Hospital, 67th (HC) Division Sevenoaks, shingles; 19th November 1916 to 5th December 1916, Ashford VAD, sprained knee; 12th September 1917, posted BEF; 12th September 1917, embarked / disembarked; 12th September 1917, Etaples 40 Infantry Base Depot, posted 3/4th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment; 16th September 1917, posted 7th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment.

9th December 1919, Statement of Relatives - Widow, Emily Grace Patmore, 5, Twyford Road, Ilford, Essex; Children - Grace Ethel Lilian Patmore, born 12th November 1904, 5, Twyford Road, Ilford, Essex; Ivy May Patmore, born 21st May 1909, 5, Twyford Road, Ilford, Essex; Harvey Bernard Patmore, born 19th May 1912, 5, Twyford Road, Ilford, Essex; Father, none; Mother, Kate Patmore, 3 Grove Road, Spring Grove, Isleworth; Brothers - Thomas S Patmore, age 44, 3 Grove Road, Spring Grove, Isleworth; Ernest? Patmore, age 41, 3 Grove Road, Spring Grove, Isleworth; Arthur H Patmore, age 39, 3 Grove Road, Spring Grove, Isleworth; Sisters - Ethel S? Patmore, age 47, 3 Grove Road, Spring Grove, Isleworth.

3rd November 1918, date when Separation Allowance of 28/- a week will cease.

4th November 1918, pension of 29/7 a week awarded to widow & three children.

Buried at Hangard Communal Cemetery Extension, I. H. 10., France.


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