AINSLEY, Ernest

Rank: 
Fusilier
Unit / Base: 
5 Independent Company
Regiment/Corps: 
8th Bn Royal Fusiliers City of London Regiment
Service: 
Army
Number: 
2883670
Died : 
Sunday, May 12, 1940
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
20
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Ernest Ainsley 5 Independent Company

Fusilier Ernest Ainsley died during operations in Norway (Scissors Force). Son of Oscar and Jane Ann Ainsley, of Gateshead, Co. Durham.

Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/
[Image] Newcastle Evening Chronicle 28 May 1940.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 

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