The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private J Staples

Private Joseph STAPLES, L/7128, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Rouen, France, 3rd January 1915.

Born Halstead, Kent, son of George & Lavinia Staples, 6 Wellington Road, St Mary Cray, Kent.

Enlisted London. Resided St Mary Cray, Kent.

11th September 1914, posted BEF.

31st August 1919, Mrs L Staples, 86 Leumeseth? Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada requested son's medals.

Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 45 and 47, Belgium.

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