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We remember James Lamb
We remember James Lamb
Timeline
Timeline
1886
sibling
Elsie Broster Lamb
Source:5477955
26th March 1886
1893
1896
sibling
Stephen Lamb
Source:5477955
1896
1903
sibling
Harriet Mina Lamb
Source:5477955
16th February 1903
1921
dates
Age 28
Source:5477955
22nd December 1921
1921
marriage
Nelly Cawley
Source:5477955
22nd December 1921
1923
children
Dulcie Muriel Lamb
Source:5477955
6th April 1923
1924
children
Harrie Joy Lamb
Source:5477955
18th December 1924
1928
children
Valerie Lamb
Source:5477955
8th August 1928
1933
children
Joyce Lamb
Source:5477955
22nd February 1933
service
British Army
Private
13556
Cheshire Regiment
Source:2616409
1963
death
Not War Related
Colon Cancer.
Barnet Hospital, Hertfordshire
United Kingdom
Source:5477951
6th September 1963
sibling
Harry Lamb
Source:5477955
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Lamb |
| Source | 2616409 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 13556 | Cheshire Regiment | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dulcie Muriel Lamb | daughter | 6th April 1923 | |
| Harrie Joy Lamb | daughter | 18th December 1924 | |
| Valerie Lamb | daughter | 8th August 1928 | |
| Joyce Lamb | daughter | 22nd February 1933 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harriet Broster | mother | ||
| Stephen Lamb | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elsie Broster Lamb | step-sister | 26th March 1886 | |
| Harry Lamb | step-brother | ||
| Stephen Lamb | brother | 1896 | |
| Harriet Mina Lamb | sister | 16th February 1903 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelly Cawley | wife | 22nd December 1921 |
Media
Media
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James Lamb 1917James Lamb was invalided out of the army in 1917. This photo shows him in his demob suit
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James Lamb in hospital in 1917James Lamb was in hospital after being wounded in 1917. Here he is part of a sports team whilst in hospital.Contributed by:
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Discharge certificate.James Lamb served with distinction and was invalided out of the army on 11 May 1917.Contributed by:
Jennie486
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Lamb 1917 | Jennie486 | |
| James Lamb in hospital in 1917 | Jennie486 | |
| Discharge certificate. | Jennie486 |
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