His story
Ernest Henry Heath was a labourer.
He was the son of Henry Heath; husband of Florence A. Heath, of East St., Titchfield, Fareham, Hants. Born at Titchfield.
He served as a sergeant in the Army Veterinary Corps, under service number SE/4075. His recorded unit was 1st Mobile Vet. Sect.
He died on 21 December 1917, aged 33. He is buried in Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery. His recorded grave or panel reference is III. G. 8.
Before the war
- Occupation
- Labourer
- Family
- Son of Henry Heath; husband of Florence A. Heath, of East St., Titchfield, Fareham, Hants. Born at Titchfield.
Military service
- Rank recorded
- Sergeant
- Service number
- SE/4075
- Corps or service
- British Army Veterinary Corps
- Unit
- 1st Mobile Vet. Sect
Death and burial
- Date of death
- 21 December 1917
- Age
- 33
- Cemetery or memorial
- Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery
- Grave reference
- III. G. 8.
Connected men
- Harry BROCKAlso buried at Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery
Sources and further reading
- CWGC casualty and commemoration record
- Find a Grave memorial
- Research record number: 277
Cite this biography
Graham Hodgkins and Pete Matthews, “Ernest Henry Heath”, Veterinary Virtual War Memorial, https://vetsremembered.org/people/heath-ernest-henry-se-4075/.
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