The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private B A Wingrove


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Private Bernard Augustus WINGROVE, S/9145, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died of pneumonia, France, 9th March 1916.

Born Chatham, Kent, son of Thomas James & Sarah Caroline Wingrove, of 58, York Road, Northfleet, Kent.


1911 Census - 19 Middle Street, Cage Lane, Chatham, Kent - Thomas James Wingrove, head, age 39, married, wireman E.E. Department, ????? Dockyard, Chatham, worker, born St Pancras, London; Sarah Caroline Wingrove, wife, age 41, married 20 years, 10 children, 4 still alive, born Chatham, Kent; Bernard Augustus Wingrove, son, age 14, out employment, born Chatham, Kent; Beatrice Kathleen Wingrove, daughter, age 7, school, born Chatham, Kent; Herbert Frederick Wingrove, son, age 3, born Chatham, Kent; Miriam Magdalena Wingrove, daughter, age 8 months, born Chatham, Kent.


Enlisted Gravesend, Kent.

23rd April 1915, posted BEF.

Buried at Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No.1., II. E. 5., Somme, France.


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