The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private R C Cox

Photograph by "Steve N"

Private Robert Charles COX, G/7217, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, death presumed on or since, 1st September 1916, age 24.

Born St Ives, Huntingdonshire, son of Charles Henry Cox, of 39, Waterside, Ely, Cambridgeshire.

1911 Census - Queens Head, Waterside, Quay Side, Ely, Cambridgeshire - completed by William English Hall, publican - Charles Henry Cox, husband, age 44, married, confectionary sugar boiler, born St Ives, Huntingdonshire; Elizabeth Cox, wife, age 42, married 21 years, 4 children, all still alive, born St Ives, Huntingdonshire; Evelyn Florence Cox, daughter, age 20, single, servant, born St Ives, Huntingdonshire; Gladys Maud Cox, daughter, age 18, single, servant, born St Ives, Huntingdonshire; Robert Charles Cox, son, age 15, single, mineral factory, born St Ives, Huntingdonshire; Poli Ginsette, ????, age 46, ????, ?????, born Italia; Antonio Dragonetti, boarder, age 48, married, travelling musician, born Villatina, Italia; Rosa Dragonetti, boarder, age 18, single, travelling musician, born Villatina, Italia; David Hills, lodger, age 56, single, agricultural labourer, born West Row, Suffolk; William Dennis Chase, lodger, age 47, married 25 years, agricultural labourer, born Windson?, Bucks?; Arthur Simpson, lodger, age 54, widower, shoe maker travelling, born Leicester; Alfred Northfield, lodger, age 45, single, agricultural labourer, born Cambridge; Philip Bloomfield, lodger, age 40, single, agricultural labourer, born Wix?, Essex; John Lemon, lodger, age 55, single, agricultural labourer, born Stepney, London.

Enlisted Ely, Cambridgeshire. Resided Ely, Cambridgeshire.

Buried at Serre Road Cemetery No.2., XXVI. E. 6., Somme, France.

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