Name
William George Kitson
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
13/11/1916
29
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
Private
23295
Bedfordshire Regiment
4th Bn.
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Pier and Face 2 C.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Hoddesdon and Rye Park Town Memorial, Hoddesdon,
St Catherine and St Paul’s Church Memorial, Hoddesdon
Pre War
Born in 14 Oct 1887 in 7 Lion Street, Poplar, Middlesex and baptised on 7 Nov 1887 son of John Henry and Emma Kitson and was living in Lord Street, Hoddesdon with his cousin in 1901 and later lived in Berkhampstead.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Bedford and was killed in action during operations on the north bank of the Ancre at the Somme.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
