The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Second Lieutenant C H Grist
Second Lieutenant Cecil Howard GRIST, 7th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, 3rd May 1917.
4th October 1885, born Malling Kent, son of John & Ann Grist, 836 Hounley? Street, Vancouver, Canada.
27th December 1914, posted BEF.
Prior to Commsiion served in East Kent Regiment, Service No.L/8065.
Commemorated at Arras Memorial, Bay 7, France.
London Gazette 28th September 1916.
The under mentioned Warrant Officers and N.C.O.'s to be 2nd Lieutenants for service in the field:
Royal West Kent Regiment. - Company Serjeant-Major C. H. Grist, from East Kent Regiment. - 15th August 1916.
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