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NAME:                      Batt, Edward Ernest   (C Edward Ernest on Southampton memorial)
RANK:                      Private
UNIT:                      Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry    (formerly 30703 Hampshire Regiment)
BATTALION ETC:             6th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         260133
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 22nd August 1917
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 44. Born about 1878 at Chiswick, Middlesex.
                           In 1911 living at 56 Howard Road, Southampton.
                           Son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Batt of Salisbury (CWGC).
                           On 1891 census parents Charles & Elizabeth Batt, family living 100 Waterloo Road, Millbrook, Southamptom.
                           Husband of Mary Margaretta Batt of 7 Coryton House, Upper Marylebone Street, London (CWGC).
                           On pension card Husband of Lilian Batt, originall of Flat 2, 47 Portsdown Road,
                           then 3 Blomfield Court, Maida Vale, W, and then 4 Coryton House, Upper Marylebone, W1.
                           Born: Chiswick, Middlesex. Enlisted: Portsmouth. Resided: Southsea, Portsmouth.