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Sergeant E S Mussell


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Sergeant Ernest Stanley MUSSELL, L/7471, 1st  Battalion,  Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 26th October 1914.

Born Down, Bromley, Kent, son of Richard Isaac & Ada Mussell of Orpington, Kent.

4th January 1904, enlisted Bromley, Kent. 


1911 Census - 2 Palmerston Road, Farnborough, Kent - Horace Thompson, head, age 51, married, roadman Kent County Council, born Cudham, Kent; Margaret Thompson, wife, age 54, married 29 years, 8 children, 6 still alive, midwife Kent County Council, born Ealing?; Bessie Thompson, daughter, age 19, single, at home, born Cudham, Kent; Arther Thompson, son, age 15, single, nursery gardener, born Cudham, Kent; Earnest Musells, visitor, age 25, single, Moto Driver, LBGC, born Down, Kent.


1912 March, Bromley Registration District, Ernest Stanley Mussell, married Bessie Hilda Thompson.

Children - Ernest Stanley Mussell, born 4th July 1912; Richard Cyril Mussell, born 24th September 1913.

15th August 1914, posted BEF.

1917 March, Bromley Registration District, Bessie Hilda Mussell, married Alfred C Lowthorpe.

Commemorated at Le Touret Memorial, Panel 30 and 31, France.


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