His story
He served as a private in the Army Veterinary Corps, under service number SE/19825. His recorded unit was 9th Vet. Hosp.
He died on 25 October 1917. He is buried in Janval Cemetery. His recorded grave or panel reference is I. K. 4.
Before the war
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Private
- Service number
- SE/19825
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Unit
- 9th Vet. Hosp
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 25 October 1917
- Cemetery or memorial
- Janval Cemetery
- Grave reference
- I. K. 4.
Connected men
- Alfred CHIMPKINAlso buried at Janval Cemetery
- Aubrey GREGORYAlso buried at Janval Cemetery
- George Liston MELROSEAlso buried at Janval Cemetery
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Find a Grave memorial
- Research record number: 261
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Alfred Kent”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/kent-alfred-se-19825/.
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