The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Lance Corporal W G Pepper


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Lance Corporal William George PEPPER, 242524, 1st/5th Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 2986. R.E.K.M.R.), killed in action, Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force, 25th October 1918.

Born Faversham, Kent.

1895 March, Thanet  Registration District, *William George Pepper, died age 32.

15th May 1895, Faversham, Kent, baptism of William George Pepper, son of *William George & Ellen Frances Pepper.

1897 September Quarter, Faversham Registration District, Ellen Frances Pepper married Harry Harris.


1911 Census - 99 St John Road, Faversham, Kent - Harry Harris, head, age 39, married, brickmakers labourer, worker, born Faversham, Kent; Ellen Frances Harris, wife, age 42, married 13 years, 7 children, all still alive, born Faversham, Kent; Ellen Frances Pepper, daughter, age 17, single, general servant, domestic, born Faversham, Kent; William Pepper, son, age 15, single, bottle washer, Mineral Water Works, worker, born Faversham, Kent; Frederick Harris, son, age 12, school, born Faversham, Kent; Henry Harris, son, age 10, school, born Faversham, Kent; Emily Harris, daughter, age 4, born Faversham, Kent; Kathleen Harris, daughter, age 3, born Faversham, Kent.


Enlisted Sittingbourne, Kent. 

1916, September Quarter, Faversham Registration District, William George Pepper, married Hilda Gambell (born 9th October 1893).

Commemorated at Basra Memorial, Panel 29., Iraq / Faversham War Memorial.


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