BORN LITTLE WEIGHTON, 1893. SON OF MR FREDERICK WILLIAM BLOOMFIELD (1862-1934) & ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON (1850-1895), OF ROWLEY, LTTLE WEIGHTON, YORKSHIRE.
A FARM HAND IN BEVERLEY.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS A DRIVER IN THE 11TH ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY, AMMUNITION COLUMN. DIED OF WOUNDS, ON 17/08/1916, AGED 23.
UNMARRIED HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER, FREDERICK.
HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL, ON 23/08/1916 & 05/10/1916.
HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE ROWLEY WW1 MEMORIAL, LITTLE WEIGHTON, EAST YORKSHIRE. 15 MEN DIED IN WW1 FROM THIS VILLAGE.
First name:
ERNEST
Military Number:
15598
Rank:
Driver
Date Died
17/08/1916
Place died:
Avesnes-Le-Comte Communal Cemetery Extension, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
23
81 , ARGYLE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
