The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private F J Aldridge


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Private Frederick James ALDRIDGE, G/24579, 7th Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action,  Flanders, France,  21st  March 1918, age 32.

Born St Aldams, Gloucestershire, son of the late David and Kate Aldridge, of 366, St. John's Lane, Bedminster, Bristol, Gloucestershire.


1911 Census - 76 Victoria Road, Bedminster, Bristol, Gloucestershire - David Aldridge, head , age 54, married, labourer oil works, born Retcliff, Bristol; Kate Aldridge, age 50, wife, married 28 years, 9 children, 5 still alive, born Bedminster, Bristol, Gloucestershire; Kate Aldridge, daughter, age 26 single, cigarette pack at tobacco works, born  Bedminster, Bristol, Gloucestershire; Fred Aldridge, son, age 24, single, carter, coal merchant, born Bedminster, Bristol, Gloucestershire; Florence Aldridge, daughter, age 22, single, cigarette pack at tobacco works, born  Bedminster, Bristol, Gloucestershire; William Aldridge, son, age 15, single, labourer cocoa factory, born Bedminster, Bristol, Gloucestershire; Ralph Sims, nephew, age 5, Bedminster, Bristol, Gloucestershire.


Formerly 4535, Somerset Light Infantry.

Enlisted  Bristol, Gloucestershire, resided Bedminster, Gloucestershire.

Commemorated at Pozieres Memorial, Panel 58 and 59, Somme, France.


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