The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private W J Burrows

Private William James BURROWS, G/28713, 7th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 24th April 1918, age 19.

Born Hounslow, Middlesex, son of John & Sarah J Burrows (remarried Green), of 31, Heath Road, Hounslow, Middlesex.

1911 Census - 12 Hanworth Terrace, Hanworth Road, Hounslow, Middlesex - Sarah Burrows, head, widow, age 44, 5 children all still alive, housework, domestic, born Cornwall; May Burrows, daughter, age 20, single, packer, powder mills company, born Hounslow, Middlesex; Harriett Burrows, daughter, age 19, single, domestic employment, born Hounslow, Middlesex; Lilly Burrows, daughter, age 17, single, shirt machinist, laundry, born Hounslow, Middlesex; John Burrows, son, age 14, school, born Hounslow, Middlesex; William Burrows, son, age 12, school, born Hounslow, Middlesex; Mrs Pusey, age 74, lodger, widow, monthly nurse, born Uxbridge, Middlesex; John Pooley, age 16, visitor, age 26, single, stone mason, out of work, born Cornwall.

Enlisted Hounslow, Middlesex.

Commemorated at Pozieres Memorial, Panel 58 & 59, Somme, France.

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