Private Charles James Kennedy

Date of Birth | c. 1898 |
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Age at Death | 19 |
Date of Death | 9 May 1917 |
Service Number | 1739 |
Military Service | Household Battalion |
Merton Address | 49 Ashbourne Road, Mitcham |
Local Memorial | St. Barnabas' Church, Mitcham |
Additional Information
Charles was born in Newington, London in about 1898, to Charles and Florence Kennedy. His father was Scottish, and worked as a grocery clerk, for a firm that sold wholesale provisions. He was the oldest child, and had two younger brothers, Albert and Stanley. By 1911, the family had moved from Brixton to a six room house on 49 Ashbourne Road in Mitcham.
Charles was killed in action in France.