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We remember Arthur William Kent
We remember Arthur William Kent
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1915
marriage
Alice Ann Galloway
Source:9569603
27th December 1915
1916
appointments
POW
Source:9569603
21st May 1916
1916
internment
pow
Germany
Source:9569603
21st May 1916
1916
location
28 Wellington Road, Gillingham. Kent
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9569603
30th September 1916
service
British Army
Private
3607
London Regiment
Source:2230657
service
British Army
Private
371411
London Regiment
Source:2230657
service
British Army
Rifleman
London Regiment
Post Office Rifles
Source:9569116
1959
death
Not War Related
Celebrial Thrombosis
Gillingham Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9569091
February 1959
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Arthur William |
| Initials | AW |
| Last Name | Kent |
| Source | 9569101 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Wellington Road, Gillingham. Kent | United Kingdom | their own address | known 30th September 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 3607 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 371411 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | London Regiment | Post Office Rifles | Rifleman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Mourylian Kent | mother | ||
| William George Kent | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Ann Galloway | wife | 27th December 1915 |
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Death Certificate IW407838Arthur William Kent. Passed away, 2nd February 1959. aged 70 years. Retired postman
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Birth Certificate : Medway, Gillingham. Kent.Arthur William Kent, to William George Kent and Amy Kent. of 6, High Street, Gillingham. KentContributed by:
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Copy of Marriage CertificateArthur William Kent, aged 27 years . Rifleman 3/8 City of London Regiment ( Postmans) to Alice Ann Galloway, ged 17 years. Spinster .Contributed by:
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The Cottage, Belmont Hill, Lee.Army training centre. Listed as address at time of marriageContributed by:
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GroupArthur Kent is the tallest at the left. This is believed to be taken while a POW at Dulmen POW Camp
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Retirement PresentationArthur receiving his long service medal as a postman following 38 years off service. Gillingham Sorting OfficeContributed by:
Peter157329
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death Certificate IW407838 | Peter157329 | |
| Birth Certificate : Medway, Gillingham. Kent. | Peter157329 | |
| Copy of Marriage Certificate | Peter157329 | |
| ICRC. German POW Internment Register | Peter157329 | |
| The Cottage, Belmont Hill, Lee. | Peter157329 | |
| Dulmen Theatre | Peter157329 | |
| POW Release list | Peter157329 | |
| Group | Peter157329 | |
| Retirement Presentation | Peter157329 |
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