The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private C H Richmond

Inscriptions - "UNTIL WE MEET AGAIN"

Photograph by "Anonymous"

Private Capon Harold RICHMOND, G/11587, 6th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, transferred to (369864) 285th Area Employment Company, Labour Corps, died at 41 Stationary Hospital, Amiens, France, 4th October 1918, age 29.

6th August 1888, born Leeds, Yorkshire, son of Colin & Mary Anne Eliza Richmond, of Chatham, Kent.

1911 Census - 17 Henry Street, Chatham, Kent - Charles Williams, head, age 24, married, hammerman, Dock Yard, ship building, out of work, born Chatham, Kent; Ethel William, wife, age 25, married 1 year, 1 child, at home, born Chatham, Kent; Augustus Williams, son, age 6 months, born Chatham, Kent; Elsie Newnham, visitor, age 19, at home, born Strood, Kent; Harold Richmond, brother in law, age 21, single, salesman, oil & hardware, working, born Leeds, Yorkshire.

6th/7th October 1912, Luon, Chatham, Kent, married Elsie May Newnham, 230, Castle Road, Chatham, Kent.

Children - Phyllis Annie Richmond, born 14th June 1914, Chatham, Kent; Kathleen E Richmond, born 22nd January 1917, Chatham, Kent.

Buried at Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, XIV. AA. 5., France.

NOTE: Not included in Regimental History, or Soldiers Died in the Great War; but shown on CWGC web site.

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