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We remember Ernest Wainman
We remember Ernest Wainman
Timeline
Timeline
1893
1916
commission
Source:8543472
25th October 1916
service
British Army
Private
5912
Royal Munster Fusiliers
Source:4571509
service
British Army
Private
5912
Manchester Regiment
Source:4571509
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Manchester Regiment
20th Battalion
Source:7310543
1917
death
Killed in Action
Puisieux-au-Mont
France
Source:7310543
Source:8541786
2nd March 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
The Battalion War Diary says that he was buried ' near Puisieux' and gives trench map reference L21.b.7.3.
France
III. A. 10
Source:8541786
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Ernest |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Wainman |
| Source | 4571509 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5912 | Royal Munster Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 5912 | Manchester Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | Manchester Regiment | 20th Battalion | Second Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara | mother | ||
| Fred | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Free BMD Index | Paul75366 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ernest's Grave | Paul75366 | |
| Queens Cemetery | Paul75366 | |
| Division Memorial | Paul75366 |
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