Ernest Williams
Service Number
14138
Military Unit
2nd Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Date of birth
Date of Death
21 Mar 1918 (25 years old)
Place of Birth
Cuckney, Notts
Employment, Education or Hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military History
- Extra Information
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Family History
William Williams and Fanny Mary Wilson married at Whitwell on the 2nd January 1889. Following their marriage they moved to Cuckney where the had two children, Annie in 1890 and Ernest in 1892. In 1901, the family was living in Carburton, Notts where William worked as a groom and gardener. In 1911 whilst living at Main Street, Norton, Notts, William was still in the same trade and 19 year old Ernest had secured an apprenticeship as a wheelwright on a private estate (Welbeck)
Military History
Ernest is commemorated on the Arras Memorial, France
Extra Information
CWG additional information:- Son of William and Fanny Mary Williams, of Hunciecroft Lodge, Welbeck, Worksop.
Photographs
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