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Private Thomas PALMER, G/28502, 7th Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, death presumed on or after, 21st March 1918.

13th September 1899, born Shoreditch, Middlesex, son of Jabez & Grace Palmer, of 26, Bevenden St., Hoxton, London.

6th December 1899, St Mary, Hoxton, baptism of Thomas Palmer, son of Jabez, (baker), & Grace Palmer, 37 Nile Street, Hoxton, London N


1911 Census - 37 Nile Street, Hoxton, London N - Jabez Palmer, head, age 40, married, bread baker, baker, born Lakenheath, Suffolk; Grace Palmer, wife, age 43, married 19 years, 10 children, 8 still alive, born Worlington, Suffolk; Arthur Palmer, son, age 19, single, kitchen porter, restaurant, born Manea, Cambridgeshire; Jabez Palmer, son, age 17, single, wine worker, wine factory, born Shepherds Bush W; Grace Palmer, daughter, age 16, single, dressmaker, dress factory, born Shepherds Bush W; Joseph Palmer, son, age 14, wine worker, wine factory, born Hoxton N; Thomas Palmer, son, age 12, school, born Hoxton N; Mary Ann Palmer, daughter, age 9, school, born Hoxton N; James Palmer, son, age 8, school, born Hoxton N; Elizabeth Palmer, daughter, age 3, born Hoxton N.


Enlisted Whitehall, SW.  Resided Hoxton, Middlesex. 

Commemorated at Pozieres Memorial, Panel 58 and 59, France


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