Pte.  Ernest John Preston

Information from the Roll of Honour

Parish Surname Initials Award Rank Ship or Regiment Place of Death Date of Death
Farringdon Preston Ernest John Pte. Bedf. & Herts Regt. India 12 October 1918

An asterisk * in the Place of Death indicates an hospital death
A double asterisk ** in the Place of Death indicates the record is annotated with Missing


Further Information from Contributors


RoH Ref.
3743
Forename
Ernest John
Surname
Preston
Rank or Rating
Service Number(s)
35255, 5209
Father
Henry Preston
Mother
Dina Procter (nee Barratt)
Wife
Helena (nee Ford)
Date of Birth
1 April 1884
Where Born
Kenton, Devonshire
Date Baptised
3 August 1884
Ship or Regiment
Bedfordshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion formerly Suffolk Regiment
Date of Death
3 October 1918
Place of Death
Karachi
Grave or Memorial
Remarks
Duplicated in Littleham (Exmouth)
Contributor
PB, Carol Fogg, Sue Jackson