Ernest Edward RYE
- Born: 1888, Middleton, Norfolk
- Baptised: 8 Apr 1888, Middleton, Norfolk
- Marriage (1): Bertha Eliza GOODBERRY on 24 May 1915 in Watlington, Norfolk
- Died: 21 Apr 1917, Palestine
- Buried: Deir Al-Balah, Gaza, Palestine
Noted events in his life were:
• Burial, 1917, Palestine. Private E. E. Rye 242494
1st/5th Battalion Norfolk Regiment
Died 21 April 1917
Deir El Belah War Cemetery Deir AL-Balah Deir Al-Balah Gaza Strip Plot A67
Inscription Norfolk Regiment 242494
Deir El Belah War Cemetery Deir AL-Balah Deir Al-Balah Gaza Strip Plot A67
• Military Service, 1914, Norfolk. 5th Norfolk Regiment Terratorials horseman Home 10.12.1915
Home 30.6.1916 to 12.2.1917 Egypt 13.2.1917
27.8.1917 D of W 21.4.1918
3rd Battn Norfolk Regiment
Serv no 242494
Died of wounds 21.4.1917
Suffered acute attack of appendicitis while serving
wife granted pension of 18s 9d per week for herself and one child effect from 22 10 1917
• Death, 1917, Palestine. 21/4/1917/ Palestine Private !st 5th Battalion Norfolk Regimnet 242494 Died of Wounds Egyptian Theatre of War
Death place no 54 CCS Syria
Ernest married Bertha Eliza GOODBERRY on 24 May 1915 in Watlington, Norfolk. (Bertha Eliza GOODBERRY was born on 28 Oct 1895 and died in 1977 in Kings Lynn, Norfolk.)
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