| Name |
Ernest ROADS |
| Rank/Number |
Private 285508 |
| Regiment |
Queens Own Oxfordshire Hussars |
| Enlisted |
Oxford |
| Age/Date of death |
26 19 May 1917 |
| How died/Theatre of war |
Killed in action France & Flanders |
| Last known address |
Easington Farm, Chilton |
| Cemetery |
Peronne Communal Cemetery Extension, Somme, France |
| Grave or Memorial Reference |
III.H.9 |
| Location of memorial |
Chilton St Mary |
| Date/Place of birth |
12 Feb 1891 Waddesdon |
| Date/Place of baptism |
08 Mar 1891 Waddesdon |
| Pre-war occupation of Casualty |
stableman in Buckingham |
| Parents |
James & Evelyn Roads nee Coles |
| Parent's occupation |
farmer |
| Parents' Address (last known) |
Easington, Chilton |
| Wife |
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| Wife's Address (last known) |
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| Notes |
brother of Arthur & Richard Roads. Left for Canada 12 Jul 1911 but returned in 1915 to enlist. Mother died 1904. Father remarried Rose Jane Simmonds |