BORN HULL 1886. SON OF WILLIAM LONDESBOROUGH (1855-1891) AND MARY ANN GOFFIN (1861-1941). HE MARRIED LILY GOULD, AT FLEETWOOD, LANCASHIRE, ON 07/09/1912. HIS WIFE LIVED AT THIS ADDRESS, WITH THEIR TWO DAUGHTERS. HE ENLISTED IN LANCASTER. EX PRIVATE, 35320, ROYAL LANCASTER REGIMENT. TRANSFERRED AS PRIVATE, 777, 10TH LOYAL NORTH LANCASHIRE REGIMENT. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION, AT JEANCOURT, ON 22/03/1918, AGED 31. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS WIDOW, LILY. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE ARRAS MEMORIAL.
First name:
ERNEST HENRY
Military Number:
770
Rank:
Private
Date Died
22/03/1918
Place died:
Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
Age:
31
