The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private W G Bubear

Private Walter George BUBEAR, 241313, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, France and Flanders, 29th August 1918, age 24.

Born Bideford, Devon, son of John & Mary Jane Bubear, of Shobrooke, Crediton, Devon.

1911 Census - Attwood Cottage, Woodland Hens, Devon - John Bubear, head, age 58, married, farm labourer retired, Parish Relief, born Showell near Crediton, Devon; Mary Jane Bubear, wife, age 56, married 32 years, 6 children, all still alive, born Bow, Devon; Alice Maud Bubear, daughter, age 31, single, born Samon? Shitch? near Crediton, Devon; Annie Maria Bubear, daughter, age 28, single, general servant, out of work, born Kessford, near Crediton, Devon; William John Bubear, son, age 23, single, labourer on farm, Attwood Cottage, Crediton, Devon; Walter George Bubear, son, age 17, single, labourer on farm, born Binnieford?, near Crediton.

Enlisted Exeter, Devon. Resided Crediton, Devon.

Commemorated at Vis-en-Artois Memorial, Panel 7, Pas de Calais, France.

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