The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private W E Boothby

Photograph by "Simon Tiron"

Private William Ewart BOOTHBY, G/20452, 7th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 35201, Middlesex Regiment), killed in action, Flanders, France, 5th November 1918.

Born Kings Cross, London, son of Thomas & Elizabeth Jane Boothby.

1911 Census - 10 Lonsdale Square, Islington, N - Thomas Boothby, head, age 56, married, carpenter, born Strand, London; Elizabeth Jane Boothby, wife, age 57, married 24 years, 11 children, 10 still alive, born Southampton; Lilian Minnie Boothby, daughter, age 31, single, jewellers assistant, born London WC; Florence Boothby, daughter, age 24, single, jewellers assistant, born London WC; John Boothby, son, age 20, single, butcher, born London WC; Henry George Boothby, son, age 18, single, woollen warehouseman, born London WC; Emily Boothby, daughter, age 17, single, feather worker, born London WC; William Boothby, son, age 12, born London WC; Louis Poe, boarder, age 31, single, private chauffeur, born Bordeaux, France; Edward Young, boarder, age 15, single, errand boy, born London Borough, SW.

Enlisted Finsbury, EC. Resided Islington, Middlesex.

Buried at Busigny Communal Cemetery Extension, II.C.22., Nord, France.

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