The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Sergeant R C Verrall

Serjeant Robin Charles VERRALL, L/7248, 1st Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 21st March 1915.

1884, born Tunbridge Wells, Kent.

1911 Census - 24, 7th Avenue, Forest Town, Mansfield, Nottinghamshire - Robin Charles Verrall, head, age 27, married, Coal Miner, Dataller, underground, worker, born Tun Wells; Florence Kate Verrall, wife, age 32, married 6 years, 3 children, 2 still alive, born Maidstone, Kent; Robin Charles Verrall, age 5, born Maidstone, Kent; Florence Lilian Verrall, age 3, born Maidstone, Kent; Charles Woolven, boarder, (brother in law), age 16, single, coal sorter, above ground, worker, born Maidstone, Kent; Minnie Ellen Woolven, visitor, (sister in law), age 53, married 33 years, 10 children, 9 still alive, occupation none, born Maidstone, Kent; Olive May Woolven, visitor, (sister in law?), age 11, school, born Maidstone, Kent.

Enlisted Tunbridge Wells, Kent.

15th August 1914, posted BEF.

Widow - Florence Kate Verrall, born 29th July 1878.

Children - Florence Lilian Verrall, born 1st March 1908; Robin Charles Verrall, born 17th September 1905; Kathleen Olive Ellen Verrall, born 10th January 1912; George Verrall, born 17th December 1913.

Commemorated at Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Panel 45 and 47, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium & Lamberhurst War Memorial.

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