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We remember James Bontoft
We remember James Bontoft
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7184580
service
British Army
Private
8002
Yorkshire Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:410319
service
British Army
Private
8002
East Yorkshire Regiment
Source:7184580
1914
death
France
Source:7184580
Source:6645827
29th September 1914
burial
Aisne
Vendresse-Beaulne Churchyard, Picardy
France
Source:7184580
Source:6645827
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Bontoft |
| Source | 410319 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8002 | Yorkshire Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 8002 | East Yorkshire Regiment | Private |
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Headstone of Private J BontoftHeadstone of Private J Bontoft in village of Vendresse-Beaulne, near the headstone of my grandfather
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Carol3175 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Headstone of Private J Bontoft | Carol3175 |
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