The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Pte H F Reynolds

Private Herbert F REYNOLDS, 11330, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment.

Enlisted 20th November 1915, Colchester, Essex, age 24, height 5ft 8½ inches, resided Kirby Cross, Essex / Redling? Field Road, Occold, Eye, Suffolk. Formerly gardener.

Son of Frederick Reynolds, Redling? Field Road, Occold, Eye, Suffolk.

Home, 20th November 1915 to 16th December 1916; BEF, 17th December 1916 to 8th October 1917; Home, 9th October 1917 to 29th March 1918; BEF, 30th March 1918 to 31st August 1918; Home, 1st September 1918 to 8th January 1919.

20th November 1915, enlisted & posted Depot, Royal West Kent Regiment; 1st December 1915, posted 3rd Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment; 15th/16th November 1916, qualified as 1st Class Signaller; 17th December 1916, posted 1st Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment; 18th December 1916, posted 8th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment; 8th December to 17th December 1917, furlough from Wearde Camp, Saltash; 23rd August 1918, wounded.

8th January 1919, discharged as "no longer physically fit for War Service" due to wounds Silver War Badge issued.

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