The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private W J Darrington


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Private William James DARRINGTON, 201810,  7th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, on or since, 12th April  1918, age 35.

Born Tottenham, Middlesex, son of Mr. Darrington, of Herns Road, Foots Cray, Kent.

1904, September Quarter, Bromley Registration District, William James Darrington married Harriet  Sears, of 33, Cray Road, Foots Cray, Kent.


1911 Census - 23 Cowper Road, Bronley, Kent - William Darrington, head, age 27, married, window cleaner, born Tottenham, Middlesex; Harriet Darrington, wife, age 30, married 6 years, no children, born Maidstone, Kent; Edwin Sears, brother in law, age 19, single, tailors shop boy, born Strood, Kent.


Enlisted Bexley Heath, Kent.  Resided Foots Cray, Kent.

Commemorated at Pozieres Memorial, Panel 58 and 59., Somme, France / Bromley War Memorial.


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