Basic Details
Surname
Bradbury
Forenames
Ernest George
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Service number
6591
Notes
The Roll lists his address as 54 Huntley Grove. It incorrectly records him as being killed in action on 4/4/1917 serving in the 11th Battalion Royal Fusiliers.

(CWGC records that Private Ernest George Bradbury, 2591, died aged 29 on 12/4/1917 serving in the 8th Battalion Roya Fusiliers, and is commemorated on Bay 3 of Arras Memorial in France; they record him as the son of James & Hannah Bradbury of 54 Huntly Grove in Peterborough. Soldiers Died in the Great War likewise records him as dying 12/4/1917 in the 8th Battalion, as do the Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Army
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Royal Fusiliers
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
11th
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Pte
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Not stated
Country of burial
Not Stated on Memorial
Cemetery
Not Stated on Memorial
Year of death
1917
Month of death
April
Day of death
4
Manner of death as stated
Killed in action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action
Personal Details
Address
54 HUNTLY GROVE
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial