Private Ernest Edward Roles
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Roles,
Ernest Edward
Date of birth: 1888-07-06
Place of birth: Brighton Sussex England
Next of kin: Thomas Roles, father. 47A Norfolk Square, Brighton, Sussex, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Farmer
Occupation (normalized): General Farmer
Religion: Baptist
Date of death:
1916-09-28
Cause of death:
Died of wounds
Buried:
Contay British Cemetery, II. D. 10.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 438322
Highest Rank:
Private
(8th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 8th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-08-03 to 1916-09-28
- Private (Army). 1915-06-29 to 1915-08-03
- Private, 52nd Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1915-03-26 to 1915-06-29
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded September 28, 1916
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 81850
LAC ID:
604512
Service file: B8438-S048
Uploader's Notes: Son of Thomas Roles and Martha Roles (nee Hammond) of Brighton, England; older brother of Percy Alfred Roles (Service No. 654828)
Uploader's Research notes: 52nd Battalion 1st Reinforcing Draft Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 52nd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 32nd Reserve Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-03-19