BRADLEY Ernest William

  • First Name(s):
    Ernest 
    William 
  • Surname:
    BRADLEY
  • Service Number:
    37889
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Gloucestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    12th Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    13th April 1918
  • Age At Death:
    31
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Ploegsteert Memorial, Belgium, Panel 5.
  • Place of Birth:
    Wyre, Worcestershire, enlisted Pershore
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Charles Bradley, of Wyre Hill, Pershore, Worcestershire

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BRADLEY Ernest William Is Named On These Memorials

Pinvin British Legion Club now in Pinvin C of E School
Pinvin St Nicholas Church
Wyre Piddle War Memorial

Further Information About BRADLEY Ernest William

Ernest Bradley was born in Wyre in 1887.  On the 1891 census, Charles H. Bradley, age 27, agricultural labourer lived with wife Deborah Bradley, age 31, son Ernest W. Bradley, age 4, son Headley Bradley, age 2 and daughter Gertrude Bradley, age 11 months.  All born in Wyre, Worcestershire.

1901 Census
Charles Bradley, head, age 37, Gardeners labourer, born Wellington, Herefordshire
Rebecca Bradley, wife, age 41, born Wyre, Worcestershire
Ernest W. Bradley, son, age 14, Gardeners labourer, born Wyre, Worcestershire
Hedley C. Bradley, son, age 12, born Wyre, Worcestershire
Annie E. Bradley, daughter, age 6, born Wyre, Worcestershire
Fanny E. Bradley, daughter, age 6, born Wyre, Worcestershire

1911 Census
Wyre Hill, near Pershore, Worcestershire
Charles Bradley, head, age 47 Market gardener, born Pancombe, Herefordshire
Rebecca Bradley, wife, age 48, married 6 years, no children, born Droitwich, Worcestershire
Ernest Bradley, son, age 24, Market gardener, born Wyre, Worcestershire
Annie Bradley, daughter, age 16, Domestic servant, born Wyre, Worcestershire

Ernest Bradley has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on Ploegsteert Memorial.

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Credits: Additional information researched and transcribed by Jill Mustard.