We remember Leonard Edward James

We remember Leonard Edward James

Timeline

Timeline

1890
sibling Arthur George James Source:6185831 1890
1891
sibling Alice L James Source:6185844 1891
1894
birth Sidlesham, Chichester, Sussex United Kingdom Source:6185883 Source:6185152 17th February 1894
1894
location The Mill, Sidlesham, Chichester, Sussex United Kingdom parents address Source:6185866 18th March 1894
1897
sibling Ernest Henry James Source:6185831 1897
1911
location Lousley Farm, Liphook, Petersfield, Hampshire United Kingdom parents address Source:6185844 31st March 1911
1911
employment Assistant Boot Trade Source:6185831 2nd April 1911
1911
location 163 Harvist Road, Kensal Rise, London, W United Kingdom parents address Source:6185831 2nd April 1911
1914
employment Boot Salesman Source:6185152 1st September 1914
1914
enlistment Marylebone, London United Kingdom Source:6185152 1st September 1914
1914
service British Army Private 17659 Hussars of the Line 13th Reserve Source:6185152 3rd September 1914 - 10th November 1914
1914
service British Army Private 17659 Hussars of the Line 2nd Reserve Source:6185152 10th November 1914 - 2nd June 1915
1915
service British Army Private 20141 Reserve Cavalry Regiment 2nd Bn Source:6185152 2nd June 1915 - 7th July 1915
1915
service British Army Private 3/19151 Leicestershire Regiment 2nd Bn Source:6185152 7th July 1915 - 4th February 1916
1915
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:6185152 7th July 1915 - 6th October 1915
1915
hospitalisation Gun Shot Wound Left Knee. Fractured Ankle. While making an advance, at Loos, he we shot in the ankle & knee. Hospital/Institution Source:6185152 25th September 1915
1916
service British Army Private 3/19151 Leicestershire Regiment 3rd Batallion Source:6185152 4th February 1916 - 17th April 1916
1916
discharge Source:6185152 17th April 1916
1916
location 163 Harvist Road, Kensal Rise, London, N.W. United Kingdom parents address Source:6185152 17th April 1916
1973
death Death registered Qtr 3 1973, in Bournemouth registration district. Source:6185883 1973

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Leonard Edward
Initials LE
Last Name James
Source 2576177
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
163 Harvist Road, Kensal Rise, London, N.W. United Kingdom parents address known 17th April 1916
163 Harvist Road, Kensal Rise, London, W United Kingdom parents address known 2nd April 1911
Lousley Farm, Liphook, Petersfield, Hampshire United Kingdom parents address known 31st March 1911
The Mill, Sidlesham, Chichester, Sussex United Kingdom parents address known 18th March 1894
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 3/19151 Leicestershire Regiment 2nd Bn Private
British Army 17659 Hussars of the Line 13th Reserve Private
British Army 17659 Hussars of the Line 2nd Reserve Private
British Army 20141 Reserve Cavalry Regiment 2nd Bn Private
British Army 3/19151 Leicestershire Regiment 3rd Batallion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
1914/15 Star First World War Campaign/Service Medal
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Silver War Badge Honourable Discharge
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
George James father
Sarah Staker mother
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Arthur George James brother 1890
Ernest Henry James brother 1897
Alice L James sister 1891
Physical
ComplexionEyesHairSource
Fresh Blue Brown
DateHeightSource
1914-08-29 5'9"
Religion
DateReligionSource
Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other

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External Evidence

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Army Service Records - on FindMyPast Yvonne27542
Silver War Badge Roll - on FindMyPast Yvonne27542
1911 Census for Leonard's parents household - on FindMyPast Yvonne27542
1901 Census for Leonard's parents - at FindMyPast Yvonne27542
GRO Birth Registrations Index - on FreeBMD Yvonne27542
Leonard's Baptism - on Sussex Online Parish Clerks Yvonne27542
GRO Death Registrations Index - on FreeBMD Yvonne27542
Marriage of Leonard's parents - on FindMyPast Yvonne27542

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