Unit / Ship / Establishment:


5th Battalion Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)


  Detail :

 1/5th Battalion August 1914 : in Bromley. Part of Kent Brigade in the Home Counties Division. 30 October 1914 : moved to India, remaining there throughout the war. The Division was broken up on arrival in Bombay and the battalion transferred to the Jhansi Brigade in the 5th (Mhow) Division of the Indian Army. Transferred in March 1916 to 4th Rawalpindi Brigade in 2nd (Rawalpindi) Division. Returned to 5th (Mhow) Division in March 1917 and into Jubbulpore Brigade. In December 1917, moved to Mesopotamia and joined 54th Brigade in 18th (Indian) Division.

  Notes:

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 Rank Initials Surname Died Lodge
 2Lt H.T. THORNTON  25-01-1916 Cator No.2266
 Sgt. A. PIPER  28-08-1918 Morning Star No.552

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