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Perkins, Ernest

Rank : Private

Army Number : 17048

Unit : 2nd Bn

Biography :

Enlisted at Leicester. Served with 2nd Bn during World War One. Joined the battalion in the field from 29th reinforcements 7.10.1915. Killed in action Mesopotamia 7.1.1916. He is commemorated on Basra Memorial, Iraq. The 1914-15 Star awarded to Perkins is in the collection of Leicester City Museums Service.

Place of Birth : & Leicester & Leicestershire

Date of Death : 7.1.1916

Place of Death : & & Mesopotamia

Period of Service : 1910s

Conflicts : WW1

Places Served : & & France

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