Company Quartermaster Sergeant Ernest WINFIELD. No 6188 34th Coy Machine Gun Corps formerly 9099 King's Shropshire Light Infantry.
Killed in action 19 April 1918 aged 27
Son of Joseph and Florence Beatrice Winfield of the Hen and Chickens Public House, 37 Longden Coleham, Shrewsbury Shropshire. Brother of Alfred Victor and Leslie who both fell in the Great War.
Commemorated on the Tyne Cot Memorial, Belgium.
Commemorated on a family headstone at
Shrewsbury Cemetery, Shropshire.
Also commemorated on this headstone are his brothers -
Lance Corporal Alfred Victor WINFIELD No 18902 Royal Engineers.
Died 27 January 1919 aged 26
Son of Joseph and Florence Beatrice Winfield of Hen and Chickens public house 37 Longden Coleham, Shrewsbury Shropshire.
At rest in Shrewsbury Cemetery Shropshire
and
Bugler Leslie Frederick WINFIELD No. 200504
1/4th King’s Shropshire Light Infantry
Died in France 19 November 1918 aged 19.
Born on the 18th June 1895 to Joseph and Florence Beatrice of the Hen and Chickens, 37 Longden, Coleham, Shrewsbury.
At rest in St Sever Cemetery Extension Rouen France.
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