The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private C W Wheeler

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Private Charles Walter WHEELER, G/25929, 11th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 41514, Royal Fusiliers),  died of wounds,  Flanders France, 8th August 1917, age 39.

Born Ilford, Essex.

16th September 1906, St Paul, Homerton, Hackney, Charles Walter Wheeler, age 27, bachelor, clerk, 167, Mortlake Road, Ilford,, father, William Austed Wheeler, warehouseman, married Martha Clayton, age 23, spinster, 148 Daubeney? Road, father, Thomas Clayton, tea blender.

1911 Census - 167 Mortlake Road, Ilford, Essex - Charles Walter Wheeler, head, age 32, married, clerk, general, wholesale newsagent, worker, born Limehouse, London; Martha Wheeler, wife, age 27, married 4 years, no children, born Old Ford, London.

Children - Charles Thomas William Wheeler, born 26th April 1911.

Enlisted Holborn, London. 

Buried at Godewaersvelde British Cemetery, I. C. 40., Nord, France.