Private Ernest Benjamin Angel
Rank or Title
Date of Birth
1898
Date of Death
25 May 1917
Service Number
31465
Place of Birth
Stopsley
World War I Address
Marson Place
Stopsley
Place of Death
Abbeville Hospital
Grave Location
Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension
War Memorial Location
Soldier or Civilian
- Soldier
Source
The Luton News , 7th June 1917
Pte Ernest Bernard Angel, 31465, 91st Company Machine Gun Corps (Infantry), died in Abbeville Hospital in France on May 25th, 1917, from wounds sustained on the battlefield. Before his death, he had already had his right arm and leg amputated.
The son of George and Ada Angel, of Marson Place, Stopsley, he was born in the village in 1898. He had initially served in the Beds Regiment (No. 23521).
He is commemorated on the Stopsley War Memorial and was included on the former Park Street Baptist Church Memorial.
Individual Location
Author: Deejaya
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