Unit
12th Field Company
Branch
Canadian Engineers
Service Component
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Service Number
503051
birth
1894/05/17
Simcoe County, Ontario, Canada
death
1916/10/16
France
grave
Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, France
Gender
Male
Ernest Pifher was born in Simcoe County, Ontario, on 17 May 1894.
A clerk, Pifher enlisted in the Canadian Engineers in Kingston, Ontario, on 14 February 1916. He died on 16 October 1916 at 2/1 South Midland Casualty Clearing Station Special Hospital from wounds he received during the Battle of the Somme.
Ernest Pifher is buried in Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension, in France.