Ernest Stearn

Name

Ernest Stearn

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

28/09/1918
33

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Private
42279
Suffolk Regiment
2nd Bn

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY
France

Headstone Inscription

Not Researched

UK & Other Memorials

Not listed on the Hertfordshire Regimental Memorial, All Saints Church, Hertford

Pre War

Son of James and Emma Stearn; husband of May Seely (formerly Stearn), of Church St., Trumpington, Cambs. Born at Trumpington.

Wartime Service

Formerly 11969 in the Hertfordshire Regiment.

Additional Information

His headstone inscription reads: “THEY SHALL OBTAIN JOY & GLADNESS & SORROW & SIGHING SHALL FLEE AWAY”.

Acknowledgments

Jonty Wild