Mallory, Ernest

BORN KENNINGTON, SURREY 1889. SON OF EMMA MALLORY, HULL. JOINED ARMY AS A DRUMMER BOY AND BEING OF CONSIDERABLE MUSIC ABILITY ROSE TO BECOME BAND SERGEANT. HE HAD SEEN 12 YEARS SERVICE, SIX OF WHICH SPENT IN INDIA. HIS BROTHER JOHN C MALLORY LIVED DAIRYCOATES AND RECEIVED NEWS FROM HIS COMMANDING OFFICER, THAT HE HAD BEEN KILLED BY A SNIPER, ON 15/03/1915. HE WAS AGED 26 AND UNMARRIED. HIS HOME ADDRESS WAS 26 ST GEORGES ROAD. HIS DEATH AND PHOTOGRAPH ARE REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 23RD MARCH 1915. AND THE HULL TIMES ON 27TH MARCH 1915. *