Any information on Ernest Osborne Bethel, born 1885 abt. Birmingham. Enlisted in Worcestershire Regiment (Special Reserve) 1908. Elder sister named Emily and possible elder brother George S. I have not been able to find any census returns for 1911, 1891 or 1881 for this Bethel family. Did find registered death of Ernest O. Bethel for Sept. Q. 1950 Birmingham Vol. 9c p.269 aged 72 but this would make his date of birth around 1878 some 7 years before his army service papers given age would indicate. Have found no birth details for Ernest Osborne Bethel. Also spelt Ernest Osbourne Bethell on some papers.
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Peter
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Peter