The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Sergeant D P Carruthers

Serjeant Donald Parsons CARRUTHERS, G/8389, 10th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 5th May 1917.

Born Brixton, Surrey, son of George Robert & Ada Jane Carruthers.

1911 Census - 15 Penford Street, Myatt's Park, Camberwell, London, SE - George Robert Carruthers, head, age 52, married, Assistant Superintendent II, General Post Office, born Pimlico, London; Ada Jane Carruthers, wife, age 49, married 28 years, 4 children, 2 still alive, born Treborough, Somerset; Edith Ann Carruthers, daughter, age 27, single, born Kennington, London; Donald Parsons Carruthers, son, age 24, single, commercial traveller, Preserve? Manufacturer, born Brixton, London; Elizabeth Mary Parsons, niece, age 21, single, born Treborough, Somerset; Agnes Mary Matthew, boarder, age 49, resident Malta, blind.

14th June 1911, St James Church, Knatchbull Road, Lambeth, Donald Parsons Carruthers, age 24, bachelor, commercial traveller, 15 Penford Street, Camberwell, father George Robert Carruthers, Civil Servant, married Mabel Constance Gurney Shorrock, age 25, spinster, father John Shorrock (deceased), merchant.

Enlisted Maidstone, Kent. Resided Tankerton on Sea, Kent.

Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 45 & 47, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.

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