The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Corporal W Weller


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Corporal William WELLER, S/266, 6th  Battalion  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment,  killed in action, Flanders France, death presumed on or after, 3rd July 1916.

Born Camberwell, Surrey, son of Richard & Mary Weller.


1911 Census - 38 Beacon Road, Lewisham - Richard Weller, head, age 56, married, Police Pensioner / General Labourer, Brewery, worker, born Swanley, Kent; Mary Weller. wife, age 55, married 33 years, 14 children, 13 still alive, born Dartford, Kent; William Weller, son, age 26, single, carman to general contractor, out of work, born Camberwell, London; Arthur Weller, son, age 19, single, general labourer, out of work, born Lewisham, London; Frank Weller, son, age 15, single, shop assistant, grocers stores, worker, born Lewisham, London; Lily Weller, daughter, age 12, school, born Lewisham, London.


Enlisted Lewisham, SE.

1st June 1915, posted BEF.

Commemorated  Thiepval Memorial, Pier & Face 11C, Somme, France.


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