[57577] Private in the 26th Battalion, Royal Fusiliers
(London Regiment). He enlisted at Epping. He was killed on 14 October 1918.
He has no known grave and is commemorated on the
Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, Belgium.
He was born about 1898 at Theydon Garnon, the son of Walter and Alice West,
of New Cottage, Brickfield, Theydon Mount.
He was employed by Mrs C. Hunter at Hill Hall, Theydon Mount.
Essex Newsman, 16 November 1918
Mr and Mrs Walter West, Theydon Mount, Epping, have received news that
their eldest son, Pt. S. T. West, Royal Fusiliers, was killed in action on
Oct. 11. The deceased, prior to his enlistment, was in the employ of
Mr C. E. Hunter, of Hill Hall, Epping.
