The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private J Snoddon

Photograph by "Philippe DEGROOTE"

Private Joseph SNODDON, G/36652, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly Royal Army Service Corps, Service No.R/4/089665 / Essex Regiment Service No.52565.), posted to 2nd / 20th Battalion, London Regiment, killed in action, Flanders, France, 30th August 1918, age 29.

Born Kirkbride, Cumberland, son of Robert and Mary Arm Snoddon, of 51, Union Street, Wigton, Cumberland.

1911 Census - 51, Union Street, Wigton, Cumberland - Robert Snoddon, head, age 48, married, boot maker, worker, born Wigton, Cumberland; Mary Ann Snoddon, wife, age 44, married 24 years, 5 children, 4 still alive, born Kirkbride, Cumberland; Joseph Snoddon, son, age 21, single, carter, worker, born Kirkbride, Cumberland; Mary Ann Snoddon, daughter, age 14, born Wigton, Cumberland; Thomas Snoddon, son, age 5, school, born Wigton, Cumberland; Margaret Snoddon, daughter, age 1, born Wigton, Cumberland.

Enlisted Wigton, Cumberland. Resided Wigton, Cumberland.

Buried at Gomiecourt South Cemetery, IV. D. 2., Pas de Calais, France.

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