The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private A H Wackett

Photograph by "Len"

Private Arthur Henry ("Harry") WACKETT, 204589, 7th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 3547, R.E.K.M.R.), killed in action, Flanders France, 1st April 1918, age 25.

1894, born Acton, Middlesex, son of Arthur Henry & Emily Wiltsher Wackett, of 3, Petersfield Road, Acton, London.

1911 Census - 54 Steyne Road, Acton - Arthur Henry Wackett, head, age 37, married, house painter, worker, born Acton; Emily Wiltsher Wackett, wife, age 38, married 17 years, 8 children, 5 still alive, born Southall; Arthur Henry Wackett, son, age 17, single, van boy carriers, worker, born Acton; Emily Wackett, daughter, age 13, born Acton; Rose Wackett, daughter, age 11, born Acton; Lizzie Wackett, daughter, age 8, born Acton; Doris M G Wackett, daughter, age 5 months, born Acton.

13th June 1915, South Acton Ealing, Arthur Henry Wackett, age 21, bachelor, carman, 61 Stirling Road, father Arthur Wackett, painter, married Helena Charlotte Chaldraft, age 20, spinster, 21 Stirling Road, father, Henry Chalcraft, labourer.

Children - Henry Arthur Wackett, born 17th December 1915.

Enlisted Acton, Middlesex.

1920 December, Brentford Registration District Eleanor C Wackett, married Herbert Clifford.

Buried at Beacon Cemetery, IV. E. 7., Sailly-Laurette, Somme, France.

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