The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

 Private F Hornblow


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Private Frederick  HORNBLOW, G/7726, 1st Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died at Surrey County Hospital, Guildford, Surrey from wounds received in action, 16th October 1914.

Born Deptford, SE. son of Fanny / Frances Hornblow.

Enlisted  25th May 1904, New Cross, SE.1. Formerly brewery labourer.


1911 Census - Quebee Barracks, Bordon, Hampshire - Frederick Hornblow, Private, age 26, single, Soldier, born Deptford.


15th August 1914, posted BEF.

Buried at  Guildford  (Stoke) Old Cemetery, G. 387., United Kingdom.


London Gazette 21st May 1915.

SOLDIERS' BALANCES UNCLAIMED,

In pursuance of "The Regimental Debts Act, 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 "The Secretary, War Office, Park Buildings, St. James's Park, London, S.W.," and marked outside "Effects."

War Office, May 21, 1915. E. H. BEADE.

LIST CCCCLXXXIII of the Names of deceased Soldiers whose Personal Estate is held for distribution

amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled.—Effects 1914-15.

HORNBLOW F Private1st Battalion,  Royal West Kent Regiment   £0.5s.3d.

London Gazette 26th May 1916.

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, Park Buildings, St James Park, London, SW” and marked outside “Effects”

War Office May 26 1916                                                            R H BRADE

LIST CCCCXXXIII of the names of deceased Soldiers whose Personal Estate is held for distribution amongst the Next of Kin or others entitled – Effects 1914-15

Private F HORNBLOW - 1st Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment.    £0 153d


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