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• Name WEST
• Initials E
• First name Ernest
• Place of birth Hinckley
• Country Leicestershire
• Family Son of Arthur and Mary Ann West, of The Lodge, Boars Hill, Oxford
• Extra info Husband of Gertrude Lily West, of 12, New Buildings, Hinckley, Leicestershire.

Military service

• Place & date of enlistment Hinckley
• Service number 201959
• Rank Gunner
• Regiment and unit 14th Army Brigade Royal Field Artillery 504th Bty.
• Army - Corps - Division ?
• National force B.E.F.
• Attached or transferred from Royal Garrison Artillery
• Other data related to military career Formerly number 89065

Death

• Wounded 23 June
• Type of wounds Died of shrapnel wounds in chest
• Date of death 24 June 1917
• Died at the age of 31
• Grave reference Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XIV - D - 20A

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