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Woodhead, Ernest

Rank : Lance Corporal

Army Number : 46427

Unit : 11th Bn

Biography :

Home address given as Huddersfield, Yorkshire. Enlisted at Keighley, Yorkshire. Served with the 11th Bn during World War One. Killed in action France and Flanders campaign 27.10.1917, aged 28. Formerly 140998 Royal Engineers.. He is buried at Lijssenthoek Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium. Commemorated on the memorial at West Yorkshire Police Headquarters, Wakefield.

Some information from the Police Remembrance Trust.

Date of Birth : c1889

Place of Birth : Huddersfield, Yorkshire

Date of Death : 27.10.1917

Place of Death : Belgium

Civil Occupation : Police Constable 105, West Riding Constabulary

Period of Service : 1910s

Conflicts : WW1

Places Served : France and Flanders

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