The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private W S Avery

Private* William Samuel AVERY, G/3688, 8th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders, France, on or after 26th September 1915, age 21.

1894 June Quarter, born Islington, London, N., son of Samuel and Sarah Avery, of 37, Hargrave Park, Junction Road, Holloway, London.

1911 Census - 37, Hargrave Park, Upper Holloway, London N1 - Samuel Avery, head, age 47, married, laundryman, born Exeter, Devon; Sarah Avery, wife, age 46, married 25 years, 7 children, 6 still alive, born Kensington, London; William Samuel Avery, son, age 17, single, counting house clerk, book publishers, born Highgate, London.

Enlisted Highgate, N., resided Upper Holloway, N.

Commemorated at Loos Memorial, Panel 95 to 97, Pas de Calais, France.

* Register of effects says Lance Corporal

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