We remember Ernest Edward Yeomans

We remember Ernest Edward Yeomans

Timeline

Timeline

1887
sibling Elizabeth Yeomans Source:4921643 1887
1893
sibling Thomas Robert Yeomans Source:4921643 1893
1897
birth Myddle, Ellesmere,Shropshire United Kingdom Source:4921643 1897
1901
dates Age 3 Source:4921643 1901
1917
dates Age 20 Source:4921643 30th October 1917
missing Source:4921643
service British Army Private 200658 King's Shropshire Light Infantry Source:4921643
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:4921643
1917
death Killed in Action At 2nd battle of Passendaele, at - Crest Farm, Meetcheele. 1/4th KSLI acting as counter attack battalion. Germans dropped counter barrage 100yds behind British barrage. Ernest killed. Passchendaele Belgium Belgium Source:7469106 Source:4921643 30th October 1917
burial Tyne Cot Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Body missing resulting from German barrage. Ernest remembered as having no known grave on Tyne Cot Cemetery on panel 112 to 113. Belgium Source:7469106 Source:4921643

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Ernest Edward
Initials EE
Last Name Yeomans
Source 7469106
First Names Ernest
Initials E
Last Name Yeomans
Source 4921643
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 200658 King's Shropshire Light Infantry Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Elizabeth Yeomans mother
Thomas Yeomans father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Thomas Robert Yeomans brother 1893
Elizabeth Yeomans sister 1887

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