BORN HULL 1900. THIRD SON SON OF JOHN AND MARY ANN DAY, OF 5A BOTANIC AVENUE, STANIFORTH PLACE, HESSLE ROAD, HULL (1911 CENSUS) AND 8, ALFRED STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS). SON OF A DOCK LABOURER. ONE OF FOUR SONS.
HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED IN THE 1/4TH DUKE OF WELLINGTON’S WEST RIDING REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 11/10/1918, AGED 18. HE IS BURIED AT IWUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY, NORD, FRANCE
HIS ELDEST BROTHER, JOHN WAS A FISH PORTER AND SERVED IN THE NORFOLK REGIMENT
First name:
ERNEST ALFRED
Military Number:
51341
Rank:
Private
Date Died
11/10/1918
Place died:
IWUY COMMUNAL CEMETERY, NORD, FRANCE
Age:
18
5 BOTANIC AVENUE, STANIFORTH PLACE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried