ERNEST BARTLETT

Born: 1890, Felixstowe, Suffolk.

Died: 26th April 1917; age 27; KiA.

Enlistment Location: Ipswich.

Rank: Private; Service Number: 43415

Regiment: Suffolk Regiment, 11th Battalion.

Formerly 2634, Suffolk Cyclist Battalion.

Medals Awarded: Victory & British War.

Grave Reference:

Bay 4.

Arras Memorial,

Pas de Calais,

France.

CENSUS

1891   13, Ocean Terrace, Felixstowe, Suffolk.

Ernest was 8 months old and living with his parents & siblings.

George Anson Bartlett, 34, a Cook, born Southleigh, Oxfordshire.

Mary Jane Bartlett (nee Hall), 35, born Pimlico, Middlesex.

Ada Elizabeth Bartlett, 13, born Westminster, Middlesex.

Emily Louisa Bartlett, 7, born Walworth, Surrey.

George Bartlett, 6, born Walworth.

Gertrude Annie Bartlett, 4, born Walworth.

Sydney Bartlett, 2, born Camberwell, Surrey.

1901   13, Ocean Terrace, Felixstowe.

Ernest was 10 years old and living with his parents & siblings.

George, 44, a Cook & Confectioner – Hotel.

Mary, 45, slightly deaf.

Emily, 17.

George, 16, a Wine Merchant’s Assistant.

Gertrude, 14, a Dressmaker.

Sidney, 12.

Beatrice Maud Bartlett, 4, born Felixstowe.

Felix Bartlett, 3, born Felixstowe.

1911   24a, Grayshott Road, Battersea, London.

Ernest was 22 years old, a Hairdresser. He was a boarder at the home of his employer, 34 year old, Moss Isaac, a Hairdresser.

In 1914, Ipswich, Ernest married Gertrude Kathleen V. Sparrow, borm 1893, Ipswich. They had 2 sons:

Jack Anson Bartlett, 1914, Ipswich.

Ronald Walter Bartlett, September 1916, Ipswich.

Ernest’s father George Anson Bartlett died, 1916, Felixstowe, Suffolk.

THE SUFFOLK REGIMENT 11th (Service) Battalion (Cambridgeshire):

Suffolk Regiment battalion movements

Suffolk regiment website

Friends of The Suffolk Regiment