The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private T Warren

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Private Tom WARREN, G/5523, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died of wounds, Flanders France, 28th July 1916, age 21.

2nd May 1895, born  Blackburn, Lancashire, son of John and Jane Warren, of 26, Wolseley Street, Hollin Bank, Blackburn, Lancashire.

19th May 1895, All Saints, Blackburn, Lancashire, baptism of Tom Warren, son of John, (weaver), and Jane Warren, 76 Hollin, Bridge Street. 

1911 Census - 26, Wolseley Street - John Warren, head, age 48, married, cotton weaver, worker, born Blackburn, Lancashire; Jane Warren, wife, age 47, married 27 years, 3 children, all still alive; Eugenie Warren, daughter, age 22, single, cotton weaver, worker, born Blackburn, Lancashire; Tom Warren, son, age 15, single, cotton weaver, worker, born Blackburn, Lancashire; Olive Warren, daughter, age 10.

Enlisted Blackburn, Lancashire.

26th May 1915, posted BEF.

Buried at Heilly Station Cemetery, II. C. 43., Mericourtl-L'Abbe, II. C. 43., Somme, France.