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We remember Leslie Watkins
We remember Leslie Watkins
Timeline
Timeline
1890
sibling
Bertie Simpson Watkins
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1890
1895
sibling
Percy Arthur Cummings Watkins
Source:8668379
1895
1899
service
British Army
Private
G-20607
Royal West Kent Regiment
7th Battalion
Source:8663695
location
Ware St., Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8663695
1918
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:8663695
Source:8668379
21st March 1918
burial
Thurnham, Kent
Somme
United Kingdom
France
Panel 58 and 59.
Source:8663811
Source:8663695
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Leslie |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Watkins |
| Source | 4644022 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ware St., Bearsted, Maidstone, Kent | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G-20607 | Royal West Kent Regiment | 7th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Kate Johnson | mother | ||
| Alfred William Watkins | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bertie Simpson Watkins | brother | 1890 | |
| Percy Arthur Cummings Watkins | brother | 1895 |
Media
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Private Leslie Watkinsfrom page 79 'Dutifulness and Endurance' Bearsted and Thurnham 1914-1918 1939-1945 ISBN 0-9545831-1-6 by Kathryn Kersey published 2005
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Bearsted33934 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 'Dutifulness and Endurance' Bearsted and Thurnham 1914-1918 1939-1945 | Bearsted33934 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Private Leslie Watkins | Bearsted33934 | |
| Leslie Watkins Family Group Sheet | Bearsted33934 |
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