The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private H W Johnson


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Private Harry Wilfred JOHNSON, G/26820, 1st/5th  Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, died, Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force, 18th October 1918, age 22.

Born Kettering, Northamptonshire, son of William and Jane Johnson, of 16, Upper Duke St., Kettering, Northamptonshire.


1911 Census - 16, Upper Duke Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire - William Johnson, head, age 51, married, shoe finisher, worker, at home, born Kettering, Northamptonshire; Jane Johnson, wife, age 50, married 30 years, 3 children, all still alive, born Kettering, Northamptonshire; Maud Johnson, daughter, age 29, single, finisher off, shoe closing, boot trade, worker, born Kettering, Northamptonshire; May Elsie Johnson, daughter, age 18, single, men's clothing machinist, worker, born Kettering, Northamptonshire; Harry Wilfrid Johnson, son, age 14, errand to pattern cutter, clothing, worker, born Kettering, Northamptonshire.


Enlisted Kettering, Northamptonshire.  

Buried at Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery, V. A. 10., Iraq. Commemorated on Kettering War Memorial.


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