The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Private A Akhurst
Private Alfred AKHURST, S/53, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 11th September 1916, age 46.
Born Plumstead, Kent, son of William and Esther Akhurst.
Enlisted Greenwich, Kent.
22nd April 1915, posted BEF.
Buried at Combles Communal Cemetery Extension, II. G. 40. Somme, France.
London Gazette 28th September 1917.
SOLDIERS' BALANCES UNDISPOSED OF.
In pursuance of "The Regimental Debts Act, 1893," notice is hereby given that there is available for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled the sum of money set opposite to the name of each of the deceased Soldiers named in the lists which are published with this notice in the London Gazette and the "Army List," and are also to be seen at' the Regimental Depots throughout the United Kingdom.
Applications from persons supposing themselves entitled as Next of Kin should be addressed by letter to "The Secretary, War Office, Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London, S.W. 7," and marked outside "Effects."
R. H. BRADE. War Office, Sept. 28, 1917.
List CCCCCVII of the names of deceased Soldiers whose Personal Estate is held for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled. Effects 1916-1917.
Akhurst, A., Private, Royal West Kent Regt. £6 16s 5d
London Gazette 27th September 1918.
1st Republication of List CCCCCVII of the names of deceased Soldiers whose Personal Estate is held for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled. - Effects 1916-1917.
Akhurst, A., Pte., Royal West Kent Regt. £0 4s. 10d.
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