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We remember James Jolly
We remember James Jolly
Timeline
Timeline
1874
sibling
William Jolly
Source:6647479
1874
1877
sibling
Louisa Jolly
Source:6647479
1877
1878
sibling
Alice Jolly
Source:6647479
1878
1880
1885
sibling
Herbert Jolly
Source:6647479
1885
1888
sibling
Charles Jolly
Source:6647479
1888
1894
sibling
Ellen Jolly
Source:6647479
29th April 1894
1896
sibling
Frederick Jolly
Source:6647479
27th August 1896
service
British Army
Private
5266
Norfolk Regiment
Source:2137126
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
5266
Norfolk Regiment
Source:7514558
location
Gas House Lane, Bungay
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6647479
location
Wharton Street, Bungay
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6647479
1914
death
Killed in Action
Ypres
France
Source:7514558
Source:2137126
24th November 1914
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7514558
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Jolly |
| Source | 2137126 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gas House Lane, Bungay | United Kingdom | parents address | ||
| Wharton Street, Bungay | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5266 | Norfolk Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 5266 | Norfolk Regiment | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| 1914 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Clarke | mother | ||
| William Jolly | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Jolly | brother | 1874 | |
| Louisa Jolly | sister | 1877 | |
| Alice Jolly | sister | 1878 | |
| Herbert Jolly | brother | 1885 | |
| Charles Jolly | brother | 1888 | |
| Ellen Jolly | sister | 29th April 1894 | |
| Frederick Jolly | brother | 27th August 1896 |
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James JollyPhotograph taken when James joined the Norfolk Regiment c.1899.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1881 Census | Debra39406 | |
| 1891 Census | Debra39406 | |
| GRO Index (Births) | Debra39406 | |
| Soldiers Died in the Great War | Debra39406 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Jolly | Debra39406 | |
| Victory Medal | Roy6685 | |
| War Medal | Roy6685 |
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