Sergeant Ernest Cant
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- 1903005 Sergeant
- Ernest Cant
- 16 Bomb Disposal Company
- Royal Engineers
Son of Thomas and Mary Cant of Workington.
Died on the 26th April 1943. Aged 35.
Buried at Salterbeck Cemetery, Workington.
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Died clearing mines laid a part of the anti-invasion measures around the UK. Beach mine explosion. Died on duty. Inquiry opinion no evidence how it occurred, probably by forgetfulness, by the one who stepped on the mine. Location Newgale, Pembrokeshire.