| Forename | Ernest |
|---|---|
| Surname | Topping |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Leigh Cenotaph Wigan Cenotaph |
| Age | 28 |
| Address | 57 Market Street, Atherton |
| Parents' Address | Victoria Hotel, Platt Bridge |
| Township | Leigh |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | Billiard Hall Manager |
| Regiment | Manchester Regiment 21st Batt |
| Day of Death | 2 |
| Month of Death | April |
| Year of Death | 1917 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Arras Memorial |
| Regiment Number | 37788 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of Alfred and husband of Evelyn CWGC, Ancestry, WO 12/5/17 |