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We remember Job James
We remember Job James
Timeline
Timeline
1879
sibling
Thomas Edward James
Source:8831756
1879
1880
1886
sibling
Herbert Lawrence James
Source:8831756
1886
1897
sibling
Levi James
Source:8831756
1897
1899
sibling
Martha Elizabeth James
Source:8831756
1899
1901
employment
Bricklayer
United Kingdom
Source:8831810
1901
1916
employment
Farm labourer
United Kingdom
Source:8831756
1916
1916
location
The Poplars, Stanford, Halfway House, Shropshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8831756
1916
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8831756
11th May 1917
service
British Army
Gunner
92690
Royal Garrison Artillery
63rd Heavy Artillery Brigade
Source:7167083
1918
death
Not War Related
Pneumonia following influenza [whilst on home leave from France]
The Poplars, Stanford, Halfway House, Shropshire
United Kingdom
Source:7167083
Source:8831756
25th November 1918
burial
Shropshire
United Kingdom
Source:7167083
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Job |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | James |
| Source | 2089651 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Poplars, Stanford, Halfway House, Shropshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 92690 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 63rd Heavy Artillery Brigade | Gunner |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth James | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Edward James | brother | 1879 | |
| Herbert Lawrence James | brother | 1886 | |
| Levi James | brother | 1897 | |
| Martha Elizabeth James | sister | 1899 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 5'9" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | R58235 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | R58235 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | R58235 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Badge | Menai106934 | |
| War Memorial, Middletown | Menai106934 | |
| Wollaston, Shropshire | Jeff2412 | |
| Cap badge of The Royal Garrison Artillery | Jeff2412 |
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