The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private A Jessop

Private Albert JESSOP, G/119, 6th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 8th October 1915.

Born Hawling, Kent, son of Frederick James Jessop, Canterbury, Greenwich.

Enlisted Woolwich, Kent, age 28, height 5ft 5½ inches, weight 143lbs, light complexion, blue eyes, blond hair, 2 moles right side of neck. Resided 28 Hardy Cottages, Trafalgar Road, Greenwich, SE.

Home 12th August 1914 to 31st May 1915; BEF 1st June 1915 to 8th October 1915.

9th March 1915, Register Office Greenwich, married Ada Lily Davis, spinster.

Commemorated at Loos Memorial, Panel 95 to 97., France.

NOTE: Regimental History and Soldiers Died in the Great War both show lastname as JESSOP; CWGC web site show lastname as JESSUP.

This page was last updated on 05-Feb-2017.