The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private G W Richardson


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Private George William RICHARDSON, 205723, 7th  Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 2274 West Kent Yeomanry), killed in action, Flanders France, death presumed on or after, 21st March 1918, age 24.

Born Maidstone, Kent, son of Harry and Emily J Richardson, of Maidstone, Kent.


1911 Census - 156 Union Street, Maidstone, Kent - Harry Richardson, head, age 49, married, machine minder, printing, worker, born Malling, Kent; Emily Richardson, wife, age 46, married 22 years, 2 children, both still alive, born Peckham, Kent; George Richardson, son, age 19, single, machine minder, printing, worker, born Maidstone, Kent; Amy Richardson, daughter, age 15, school, born Maidstone, Kent.


Husband of Ellen E. Richardson, of Wouldham, Rochester, Kent.

Possible marriage - 1916 September , Maidstone Registration District, George W Richardson married Ellen E Webb.

Enlisted Maidstone, Kent.  Resided Rochester, Kent.

Commemorated at Pozieres Memorial, Panel 58 and 59, France.  Wouldham, Kent Village Memories, page 38.


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