Ernest
William
Scarce
Born in Blaxhall, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of William Ling Scarce
and Julia (Smith) Scarce
Brother of
Charles William Scarce, Harry Scarce, Kate Scarce, Alfred Scarce, Arthur Scarce, William Scarce, Ben Scarce and Annie Scarce
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 20
in Guemecourt, Somme, France
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Biography
Ernest was born in 1896.[1].
He was the son of William Scarce and Julia Smith.
In the 1901 census Ernest (age 4) was the son of William Searer in Blaxhall, Suffolk, England.[2]
Ernest was in the military and died on 8 October 1916 in British Expeditionary Force. They was in the Royal Sussex Regiment (service number G/18157).[3]
Private died on 8 October 1916 and was buried in Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France.[4]
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915"
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8912 #48764114 (accessed 17 January 2022)
Name: Ernest William Scarce; Registration Date: 1896; Quarter of the Year: Apr-May-Jun; Registration Place: Plomesgate, Suffolk, England; Volume: 4a; Page: 960. - ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 England Census"
Class: RG13; Piece: 1788; Folio: 12; Page: 15
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #10231804 (accessed 17 January 2022)
Ernest W Searer (4) son in household of William Searer (47) in Plomesgate registration district. Born in Blaxhall, Suffolk, England. - ↑
Military:
"UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919"
Ancestry Record 1543 #309829 (accessed 17 January 2022)
Name: Ernest William Scarce; Birth Place: Blaxhall, Suffolk; Death Date: 8 Oct 1916; Death Place: British Expeditionary Force; Enlistment Place: Bury, St. Edmunds; Rank: Private; Regiment: Royal Sussex Regiment; Battalion: 7th Battalion; Regimental Number: G/18157; Type of Casualty: Killed in action; Theatre of War: Western European Theatre. - ↑
Burial:
"Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current"
Ancestry Record 60541 #3402785 (accessed 17 January 2022)
Private Ernest William Scarce burial (died on 8 Oct 1916) in Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France.
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