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Ernest Gammon – Royal Artillery, 72nd Field Regiment

Gunner Ernest Gammon – Royal Artillery, 72 nd Field Regiment Birth and Family Background Ernest Gammon  and  Elizabeth Jane Draper marriage certificate Parish Church of St Thomas, Swansea Ernest Isaac Gammon was born in 1910 at Oystermouth . He was the son of Ernest Gammon and Elizabeth Jane Draper , who were married in 1906 at the Parish Church of St Thomas, Swansea . 1911 Census The 1911 Census records the Gammon family living at 21 Queens Road, Mumbles . Ernest Gammon (26) was employed as a carpenter , while his wife Elizabeth Jane (25) managed the household. Their children were James Lloyd (3) , Ernest Isaac (1) , and Muriel , aged 11 days . Also present in the household was Elizabeth’s sister Annie Draper (17) , who was employed as a dressmaker . 1921 Census The 1921 Census records the family residing at 71 Woodville Road, Mumbles . Ernest Gammon (37) was employed as a carpenter with D. Jones, Contractor, Velindre, Morriston , while his wife Elizabeth (35) c...

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