The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private R S Walters

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Private Reginald Sidney WALTERS, G/31029, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, (formerly 6583 / 634, Royal Sussex Regiment), died of wounds, Flanders France, 25th August 1918, age 22.

Born Crowborough, Sussex, son of Alfred William & Louisa Amelia Walters, of 8, Gladstone Road, Crowborough, Sussex.

10th November 1895, All Saints Crowborough, Sussex, baptism of Reginald Sidney Walters, son of Alfred William & Louisa Amelia Walters

1911 Census - 8 Gladstone Gardens, Gladstone Road, Crowborough, Sussex - Louisa Amelia Walters, head / wife, age 36, married 16 years, 5 children, 4 still alive, born Crowborough, Sussex; Reginald Sidney Walters, son, age 15, single, assistant baking, baker, worker, born Crowborough, Sussex; Beatrice Hetty Walters, daughter, age 13, born Crowborough, Sussex; Ethel Hannah Walters, daughter, age 8, born Crowborough, Sussex; Elsie Marian, Walters, daughter, age 3, born Crowborough, Sussex.

Enlisted Hurstmonceux, Sussex.

Buried at Bagneux British Cemetery, V. C. 5., Gezaincourt, Somme, France. Commemorated Crowborough War Memorial.