We remember Ernest Peto

We remember Ernest Peto

Timeline

Timeline

1890
sibling Gladys E Peto Source:6186544 1890
1896
sibling William M Peto Source:6186544 1896
1899
birth Maidenhead Berkshire United Kingdom Source:6186540 1899
1901
dates Age 2 Source:6186544 31st March 1901
1901
location Cannon Farm, Cookham Dean, Berkshire United Kingdom parents address Source:6186544 31st March 1901
1911
education Pupil (boarder) Maidenhead College Maidenhead United Kingdom Source:6186540 2nd April 1911
enlistment Windsor United Kingdom Source:6186468
service British Army Private 29272 Somerset Light Infantry Source:3489600
1918
death Killed in Action 6 SLI was stationed in 43 Brigade's Forward Zone in front of Benay on the morning of 21 March 1918. Private Peto was among the many casualties on that morning and his body was not recovered. Benay, Saint-Quentin France Source:7487945 Source:6186468 21st March 1918
burial Pozieres Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France Panels 25 & 26 Source:7487945

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Ernest
Initials E
Last Name Peto
Source 3489600
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Cannon Farm, Cookham Dean, Berkshire United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1901
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 29272 Somerset Light Infantry Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
William Peto father
Mary Jane Reeves mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Gladys E Peto sister 1890
William M Peto brother 1896

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Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Hugh19032
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Hugh19032
1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Hugh19032
England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription Hugh19032
England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription Hugh19032
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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Multimedia

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Propaganda illustration by Ernest's sister, Gladys Hugh19032

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