The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment
Private C J Johnson
Private Charles James JOHNSON, L/8597, "D" Company, 2nd Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died as a Prisoner of War, with Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force, 12th October 1916, age 27.
Born Bethnal Green, Middlesex, son of James and Phyllis Johnson.
Enlisted Maidstone, Kent.
6th February 1915, posted Asiatic Theatre of War.
Buried at Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, XXI. L. 30., Iraq.
London Gazette 31st December 1918
SOLDIERS BALANCES UNDISPOSED OF.
In pursuance of “The Regimental Debts Acts 1893” notice is hereby given that there is available for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled the sum of money set opposite to the name of each of the deceased Soldiers named in the lists which are published with this notice in the London Gazette and the “Army List” and are also to be seen at the Regimental Depots throughout the United Kingdom.
Applications from persons supposing themselves entitled as Next of Kin should be addressed by letter to Secretary, War Office, Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London, SW7 and marked outside “Effects”
War Office December 31st 1918 R H BRADE
List CCCCCXX of the names of deceased Officers and Soldiers whose Personal Estate is held for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled - Effects 1917-1918.
Johnson C J., Pte., Royal West Kent Regiment. £42 17s 3d
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