Ernest Henry Castle

Name

Ernest Henry Castle

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

26/09/1915
25

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Lance Corporal
G/2309
The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)
8th Bn.

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

LOOS MEMORIAL
Panel 15 to 19.
France

Headstone Inscription

Not Researched

UK & Other Memorials

Buntingford Town Memorial,
We are not aware of any memorial in Layston

Pre War

Ernest was born in Layston, Buntingford to George and Emma. IN 1891 they were all living in Baldock Lane, Buntingford. By 1901 his mother had died, but they were still living in Baldock Lane. His father remained at Baldock Lane. Ernest married Lily Castle and when he died she was living at , Sun Lane, Hythe, Kent.

Wartime Service

Enlisted Dover, Kent

Acknowledgments

Kate Thompson
Jonty Wild, Carol Emery