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Kingsland, J W



Cambrai East Militatry Cemetery

Cambrai East Militatry Cemetery.

Son of the Rev. John P. and Helen Priscilla Kingsland, of Victoria St. Congregational Church, St. Helier, Jersey. On the Staff of Lloyd's Bank, Chippenham.

Died of wounds, aged 19 years.

News Item in the Jersey Evening Post of Monday 18 November 1918

Impressive Memorial Service a Victoria Street Congregational Church. The service of Thanksgiving yesterday morning was well attended, suitable hymns were sung and prayers of thanksgiving and peace offered. A celebration of Holy Communion followed at which the Te Deum and the Magnificat were joined in by the whole congregation. In the evening a large congregation gathered for the memorial service of Captain P Mallett MC and Private J W Kingsland.

Commemorated on Victoria Street Congregational Church Memorial

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Record

 


John William Kingsland

Private John William Kingsland
1st/4th Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders
06/11/1918

Pictures courtesy of Mike & Rosemarie Thomas