We remember James Harper Betteridge

We remember James Harper Betteridge

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Timeline

Timeline

1882
birth United Kingdom Source:7373888 1882
1916
commission Regular Source:9516971 July 1916
1917
service British Army Second Lieutenant Attached to the Queens Westminster Rifles Source:9516971 14th April 1917
education Wallasey Grammar School Wallasey United Kingdom Source:9516971
service British Army Second Lieutenant Border Regiment 5th bord Battalion Source:325006
service British Army Lance Corporal 5982 Inns of Court Regiment Source:325006
service British Army Second Lieutenant Border Regiment Source:7373888
1917
death Killed in Action died trying to get the wounded back to the dressing station after the failure of a suprise attack on German lines at Cherisy at dawn. Having been shot in the wrist earlier in the attack. Cherisy France Source:7373888 Source:9516971 14th April 1917
burial Arras Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Pas de Calais France Source:7373888

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names James Harper
Initials JH
Last Name Betteridge
Source 325006
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army Border Regiment 5th bord Battalion Second Lieutenant
British Army 5982 Inns of Court Regiment Lance Corporal
British Army Border Regiment Second Lieutenant
British Army Attached to the Queens Westminster Rifles Second Lieutenant
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Thomas H Betteridge father

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Evidence

Evidence

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1

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