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The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private W Bolden

Photograph by "Frank Vanpaemel"

Private Walter BOLDEN, G/18786, 11th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 41132, Royal Fusiliers), killed in action, Flanders, France, 7th June 1917.

Born Stebbing, Essex.

15th December 1910, Chelsham, Surrey, married Matilda Killick.

1911 Census - Birchwood Cottages, nr Caterham, Surrey - Richard Killick, head, age 56, married, carman, general market gardener, born Fairchildes, Kent; Rebecca Killick, wife, age 48, married 30 years, 9 children, all still alive, housewife, born Chelsham, Surrey; Henry Killick, son, age 20, single, carman, born Chelsham, Surrey; Alfred Killick, son, age 18, single, general labourer, born Titsy, Surrey; Frederick Killick, son, age 16, single, errand boy, born Westerham, Kent; Albert Killick, son, age 13, school, born Chelsham, Surrey; Charles Killick, son, age 8, school, born Chelsham, Surrey; Walter Bolden, boarder, age 27, married, fram labourer, born Stebbing, Essex; Matilda Bolden, daughter, age 23, married under one year, assistant housewife, born Chelsham, Surrey.

Children - Joseph Varrell?, born 16th December 1907, Chelsham; Winifred Lilian Bolden, born 5th May 1912, Whyteleafe; Annie Dorothy May, born 1st April 1911, Chelsham; Walter Bolden, born 25th September 1915, Whyteleafe; Delcie Matilda Bolden, born 1st June 1917, Godstone.

10th December 1915, enlisted Caterham, Surrey, age 32, height 5ft 6 inches. Resided 1 Rockfield Cottage, Surrey.

Buried at Tyne Cot Cemetery, LXVI. G. 4., Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

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