The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private W O Wiseman

Inscription -

"NEARER MY GOD TO THEE

NEARER TO THEE"

Photograph by "Family Friend"

Private William Oscar WISEMAN, 204724, 2nd / 4th Battalion Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Egypt, 4th November 1917, age 23.

Born Clapham, London, son of William Charles Wiseman.

1911 Census - 176 Lancaster Road, Enfield, Middlesex - William Charles Wiseman, head, age 44, widower, Grocer (manager), grocery shop, worker, born Islington, London; William Oscar Wiseman, son, age 15, single, assist in shop, born Clapham, London; Winnifred Oswald Wiseman, daughter, age 5, born Enfield, Middlesex.

Enlisted Tottenham, Middlesex.

1915 September, Edmonton Registration District, married Lilian Sarah Fowler, of 58, Shelbourne Road, Tottenham, London.

Children - William Albert Wiseman, born 22nd March 1917.

Buried Beersheba War Cemetery, G. 43, Israel.

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