The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private H G Simons

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Private Harold Guy SIMONS, G/27451, 2nd / 4th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly S/199475, R.A.S.C.), killed in action, Egypt, 4th November 1917.

Born Willenhall, Staffordshire, son of William Guy and Clara Jane Simons, of 5, Mill Lane, Lane Head, Wolverhampton.

24th May 1894, St Stephen, Willenhall, Staffordshire, baptism of Harold Guy Simons, son of William Guy and Clara Jane Simons.

1911 Census - 5, Mill Lane, Lane Head, Willenhall - William Guy Simons, head, age 68?, married, clerk, iron founder, employer, born Birmingham, Warwickshire; Clara Jane Simons, wife, age 59, married 37 years, 8 children, 5 still alive, born Birmingham, Warwickshire; Harold Guy Simons, son, age 17, single, baker confectionery, baker, worker, born Willenhall, Staffordshire.

Enlisted Willenhall. Resided Lane Head, Wolverhampton.

Buried at Beersheba War Cemetery, F. 30, Israel.

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