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