The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private A V Topliss


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Private Albert Victor TOPLISS, G/26528, 11th Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, death presumed on or after, 31st July 1917.

25th September 1896, born Liverpool, Lancashire, son of Arthur Garnett & Grace Eleanor Topliss.

11th November 1896, Edge Hill, St Dunstan, Lancashire, baptism of Albert Victor Topliss, son, of Arthur Garnett, (leather case maker),  & Grace Eleanor Topliss 32 Earle? Road.


1911 Census - 52 Venn Street, Clapham SW - Arthur Topliss, head, age 39, married, fancy leather case maker, worker, born Strathroy, Canada; Grace Topliss, wife, age 39, married 15 years, 3 children, all still alive, born Chelsea, London; Albert Topliss, son, age 14, student draughtsman, born West Derby, Liverpool; Violet Topliss, daughter, age 12, school, born West Derby, Liverpool; Florrie Topliss, daughter, age 10, school, born Bethnal Green, London.


Enlisted Wandsworth, SW.  Resided Clapham, SW.

Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 45 and 47, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium.


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