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Private A F T Warren

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Private Albert Frederick Thomas WARREN, G/20197, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, death presumed on or after, 26th October 1917, age 19.

Born  Stepney, London, son of Albert William & Kate Warren, 21, Fentons Avenue, Balaam Street, Plaistow, London.

1911 Census - 21, Fentons Avenue, Plaistow, E - Albert Warren, head, age 40,  married, labourer, builder, worker, born Plumstead, Kent; Catherine Warren, wife, age 38, married 13 years, 7 children, 4 still alive, born Leigh, Essex; Albert Warren, son, age 12, school, born Stepney, London; Walter Warren, son, age 7, school, born Stepney, London; Robert Warren, son, age 4, school, born West Ham, Essex; Leonard Warren, son, age 1, born West Ham, Essex.

5th February 1917, Mill Hill, Medical History, age 18 years & 7½ months, Railway Clerk, height 5ft 5½ inches, weight 109lbs.

Joined Stratford, Essex, age 18 years 11 months  height 5ft 5½ inches, weight 109lbs.  Resided  21, Fentons Avenue, Plaistow, E13. Formerly Railway Clerk.

Home 11th June 1917 to 11th October 1917; BEF 12th October 1917 to 26th October 1917.

11th June 1917, called up for Service; 12th June 1917, posted 1st London Regiment, Service No.204797; 12th October 1917, Southampton, embarked; 13th October 1917, Havre, disembarked; 13th October 1917, Havre, 7 Infantry Base Depot; 16th October 1917, transferred to Royal West Kent Regiment; 16th October 1917, posted 1st Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment; 21st October 1917, joined Battalion, In the Field; 26th October 1917, posted missing.

10th October 1919, Statement of Relatives - Widow, none; Children, none; Father, Albert W Warren,  21, Fentons Avenue, Balaam Street, Plaistow, E13; Mother, Kate Warren, 21, Fentons Avenue, Balaam Street, Plaistow, E13; Brothers - Walter F? Warren, age 13, 21, Fentons Avenue, Balaam Street, Plaistow, E13; Robert C Warren, age 13, 21, Fentons Avenue, Balaam Street, Plaistow, E13; Leonard A Warren, age 9, 21, Fentons Avenue, Balaam Street, Plaistow, E13; Sisters - none.

Buried at Tyne Cot Cemetery, LVII. A. 2., Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.