BORN HESSLE 1898. SON OF ERNEST (1862-1933) AND EMMIE EARLE, OF PENGUIN, OF HESSLE. SON OF A CEMENT MANUFACTURER FROM HULL. EDUCATED IN POCKLINGTON. SERVED IN THE TERRITORIALS. PROMOTED TO FIRST LIEUTENANT IN THE 250TH BRIGADE, ROYAL FIELD ARTILLERY. KILLED IN ACTION, ON 27/05/1918, AGED 20. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE SOISSONS MEMORIAL, FRANCE.
HIS NAME IS RECORDED ON THE HESSLE ROLL OF HONOUR, ALL SAINTS PARISH CHURCH.
First name:
ERNEST CLIFFORD
Rank:
1st Lieutenant
Date Died
27/05/1918
Place died:
Soissons Memorial, Aisne, France
Age:
20
CHESTNUT AVENUE, HESSLE, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried