JOHN UDEN

Born: 1899, Chatham, Kent.

Died: 11th October 1918; age 19; KiA.

Residence: 7, Sirdar Road, Ipswich.

Enlistment Location: Ipswich.

Date of Entry Therein: 20th March 1915 – France.

Rank: Bombardier; Service Number: 75822

Regiment: Royal Field Artillery, ‘D’ Battery, 50th Brigade.

Medals Awarded: Victory, British & 1915 Star.

Memorial Reference:

Panel 4 to 6 & 162.

Tyne Cot Memorial,

Zonnebeke,

West Vlaanderen

Belgium.

CENSUS

1901   Tilbury Fort, Chadwell St. Mary, Kent.

John was 2 years old and living with his parents & sister.

John Uden, 31, a Gunner – Royal Artillery, born Woodnesborough, Kent.

Maud Mary Maria Uden (nee Hurst), 21, Ramsgate, Kent.

Elizabeth Dorothy Uden, 1, born Chatham, Kent.

1911   7, Sirdar Road, Ipswich.

John was 12 years old and living with his parents and siblings.

John, 41, General Labourer – Sanitary Authority.

Maud, 31.

Elizabeth, 11.

George Uden, 9, born Tilbury, Essex.

Kathleen Norah Uden, 6, born Athlone, Ireland.

Sidney Uden, 4, born Athlone, Ireland.

May Uden, 2, born Sheffield, Yorkshire.

Lily Uden, 9 months, born Ipswich, Suffolk.

Soldiers’ Effects to John Uden – father.

Royal Field Artillery, ‘D’ Battery, 50th Brigade