TOWNSEND Ernest

  • First Name(s):
    Ernest 
  • Surname:
    TOWNSEND
  • Service Number:
    1426
  • Rank:

    Driver

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Artillery
  • Corps:
    Royal Field Artillery
  • Unit:
    3rd Warwick Battery
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    12th March 1916
  • Age At Death:
  • Cause of Death:
    Died of wounds
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Hebuterne Military Cemetery, France, Grave I. S. 22.
  • Place of Birth:
    Unknown
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:
    Unknown
Remember The Fallen - Lest We Forget

TOWNSEND Ernest Is Named On These Memorials

Austin Motor Company WW1 Roll of Honour No 1 now in Northfield Royal British Legion Club
Austin Motor Company WW1 Roll of Honour No 2 now in Northfield Royal British Legion Club

Notes About The Memorial(s) Listed Above

Austin Motor Company WW1 Roll of Honour No 1 now in Northfield Royal British Legion Club under Commercial Staff with the information: Royal Field Artillery. Austin Motor Company WW1 Roll of Honour No 2 now in Northfield Royal British Legion Club under Commercial Staff with the information: Royal Field Artillery

Further Information About TOWNSEND Ernest

Appears on the Roll of Honour under Commercial Staff with the information: Royal Field Artillery.

Son of Frederick and Jane Townsend, 37, Watford Road, Kings Norton
Occupation: Clerk, Austin Motor Company

Enlisted at Birmingham on 2nd September 1914.
Went to France 1st April 1915.

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Credits: Researched by Andy Frisby.