Name	William Alfred CROFT
Rank/Number	Lance Corporal  / G/11452
Regiment/Unit	Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) / 10th Battalion
Enlisted	Sheerness, Kent
Age/Date of death	21 / 31 Jul 1917
How died/Theatre of war	Killed in action / France & Flanders
Residence at death	Minster, Shepping
Cemetery	Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium
Grave Reference	Panel 45 & 47
Location of memorial	Prestwood
Date/Place of birth	26 Aug 1896 / Chetnole, Dorset
Date/Place of baptism	27 Sep 1896 Chetnole, Dorset
Occupation of Casualty	bakers boy
Parents/Occupation	William & Martha Ann Croft / coachman
Parents' Address	1911: Kemp Cottage, Grove Hill, Hemel Hempstead
Wife
Wife's Address
Notes	brother of Walter Henry Croft who also died but his name is not on the War Memorial