Son of James and Sarah Ann Tunnah, of 56, James Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Annie Tunnah (nee Nolan), of 82, Soho Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Caught aged 25 as AWOL from Barrow since 13/11/1914 appearing before Bolton Magistrates 17/11/1914 to be sent back to his unit under escort. (Bolton Archives: JBO/1/25).
Tunnah, Ernest –
Personal details
- Surname: Tunnah
- Forename: Ernest
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 26
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 3rd, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
- Service number: 4154
- Regiment: Lancashire Fusiliers
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Bury, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Queen's Park) Gallipoli Memorial
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: East Mudros Military Cemetery, Lemnos, Greece
- CWGC reference: III. A. 18.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 15/10/1915 15/10/1915 19/11/1915 06/10/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5h 6c* 10d* 5h
- Bolton Chronicle: 16/10/1915