The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private B Grimwood

Photograph by "Len"

Private Bert GRIMWOOD, G/30913, 7th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly G/57600, Middlesex Regiment), killed in action, Flanders France, death presumed on or since, 24th April 1918.

4th May 1899, born Poplar, E. son of Arthur & Florence Grimwood, 51 Dee Street, Poplar.

27th July 1899, All Hallows, Poplar, Tower Hamlets, baptism of Bertie Grimwood, son of Arthur, (tram driver), & Florence Grimwood.

1911 Census - 44 Dee Street, Poplar E. - A Grimwood, head, age 41, married, tram driver, London County Council, born Woodbridge, Suffolk; Florence Grimwood, wife, age 42, married 18 years, 5 children, 2 still alive, born Cardiff, South Wales; Arthur Grimwood, son, age 13, born Poplar, London; Bert Grimwood, son, age 11, born Poplar, London.

Enlisted Poplar.

Buried at Hangard Communal Cemetery Extension, Special Memorial 5., France.

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