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James England
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1889 |
Place of birth: Clydach Vale, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom |
General information
Profession: Farmer |
Army information
Country: Wales, United Kingdom |
Force: British Expeditionary Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 3/8167 |
Units: — Devonshire Regiment, 8th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 04/10/1917 |
Age: 28 |
Cemetery
Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood Plot: XXVI Row: B Grave: 17 |
Distinctions and medals 3
1914-15 Star Medal |
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 1
#1 | Place of birth |
Sources 1
8 Battalion Devonshire Regiment, (The National Archives, KEW (TNA), WO 95/1655/2). https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C14303 Sources used |
More information 3
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/480211 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=3736ed24-635f-422a-a30b-750b514867b5 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/2460821 |