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James Henry Graydon
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 27/06/1895 |
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Place of birth: Halifax, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom |
Army information
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Country: England, United Kingdom |
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Force: British Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Serjeant |
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Service number: 14253 |
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Units: — Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), 8th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 27/08/1917 |
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Place of death: Pheasant Trench, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 22 |
Memorial
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Tyne Cot Memorial Panel: 82 |
Distinctions and medals 2
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British War Medal Medal |
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Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
| #1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
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8 Battalion Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment), (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/1809/1 ). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/840539 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=860e16de-4a3f-4ee9-b674-7ecf3202e541 |
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Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1432016 |