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Military History |
| Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
|---|---|---|
| France and Flanders | British War & Victory Medals | Etaples Military Cemetery |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| August 1916 in France | ~ | Warwick (Eleanor Cross) War Memorial |
| Warwick School | ||
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted | |
| Died of enteric fever | March/April 1916 at High Beech, Essex | |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | Other War Memorials |
| Etaples, France | Pvt 23510 Royal Fusiliers | |
Circumstances of Death
| Ernest died of Enteric Fever (Typhoid) at one of the 16 military or Red Cross hospitals in the Etaples area.
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| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
|---|---|
| Apr Qtr 1878 at Warwick | 15 May 1878 at Warwick, St. Mary |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| James Wight and Annie Elizabeth Mann | 64 Emscote Road, Warwick |
| Schools | Colleges |
| Warwick School | University of London |
| Address History | Employment History |
| 1878 - Market Place, Warwick | 1891 - Scholar |
| 1881 - 25 Market Place, Warwick | 1901 - Bank Clerk, Midland Bank, Long Eaton |
| 1891 - Clevedale, 64 Emscote Road, Warwick | 1911 - Bank Clerk, Midland Bank, Temple Row, Birmingham |
| 1901 - 11 Kirkfield, Long Eaton | 1915 - Bank Clerk, Midland Bank, Temple Row, Birmingham |
| 1911 - Clevedale, 64 Emscote Road, Warwick | |
| 1916 - Clevedale, 64 Emscote Road, Warwick | |
- Warwick War Memorial Project Biography
- Photograph cropped from Warwick School Rugby Team 1894


