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Private W A Willoughby

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Private William Arthur WILLOUGHBY, G/2562, 8th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died of wounds, Flanders France, death presumed on or after, 27th September 1915.

Born North Kensington, London, Middlesex.

Enlisted Marylebone, London, age 19. Formerly messenger.

8th September 1914, enlisted & posted Depot, Royal West Kent Regiment; 12th September 1914, posted 8th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment; 30th August 1915, posted BEF; 26th September 1915, posted missing.

Buried at Valenciennes, St Roch, Communal Cemetery, IV. B. 7., Nord, France.

London Gazette 26th September 1916.

SOLDIERS' BALANCES UNDISPOSED OF.

In pursuance of "The Regimental Debts Act, 1893," notice is hereby given that there is available for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled the sum of money set opposite to the name of each of the deceased Soldiers named in the lists which are published with this notice in the London Gazette and the " Army List' and are also to be seen at the Regimental Depots throughout the United Kingdom.

Applications from persons supposing themselves entitled as Next of Kin should be addressed by letter to " The Secretary, War Office, Park Buildings, St. James's Park, London, S.W.," and marked outside " Effects."

R. H. BRADE.

War Office, September 26, 1916.

List CCCCXCVII of the Names of deceased Soldiers whose Personal Estate is held for distribution amongst the Next of Kin, or others entitled.—Effects 1915-16.

Willoughby, W. A., Private, 8th Battalion. Royal West Kent Regt   £2  16s  10d