The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private R R Rose

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Private Robert Richard ROSE, G/12307, 7th  Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 30th September 1916, age 19.

Born Bearsted, Kent, son of Robert and Sarah Rose.

3rd October 1897, Bearsted, Kent, baptism of Robert Richard Rose, son of Robert and Sarah Rose.

1911 Census - The Spot, Bearsted, Kent - Robert Rose, head, age 48, married, farm labourer, worker, born Thurnham, Kent; Sarah Rose, wife, age 46, married 22 years, 5 children, all still alive, born Bearsted, Kent; Lily Rose, daughter, age 14, born Bearsted, Kent; Robert Rose, son, age 13, school, born Bearsted, Kent.

Enlisted Maidstone, Kent.  Resided Thurnham, Kent.

Buried at Serre Road Cemetery No.2., X. H. 15., France.