The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private O F Burningham


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Private Oscar Frank BURNINGHAM, G/12459, 10th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died of wounds, Flanders France, 13th May 1917, age 29.

Born Edenbridge, Kent, son of the late William and Kate Dorothea Burningham.

30th October 1887, Edenbridge, Kent, baptism of Oscar Frank Burningham son of William & Kate Dorothea Burningham.


1911 Census - 2 Katherine Villas, Edenbridge, Kent - Kate Dorothea Burningham, head, widow, age 51, elementary school teacher, County Council, born Beckenham, Kent; Alfred John Burningham, son, age 26, single, commercial clerk, tannery, born Edenbridge, Kent; Edith Kate Burningham, daughter, age 25, single, elementary school teacher, County Council, born Edenbridge, Kent; Oscar Frank Burningham, son, age 23, single, baker, born Edenbridge, Kent; Ada Emmeline Burningham, daughter, age 20, single, born Edenbridge, Kent; Kate Dorothea Burningham, daughter, age 18, single, drapers assistant, born Edenbridge, Kent.


1916 March Quarter, Tonbridge District, married Kate L. Auston, remarried now  Branchett, of Plumford Farm, Ospringe, Faversham, Kent. 

Enlisted Edenbridge, Kent.

Buried at  Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, XII.B.8., Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen,  Belgium.


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