We remember James Stead

We remember James Stead

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Timeline

Timeline

1887
birth Meltham Mills Honley United Kingdom Source:4239069 11th May 1887
1911
dates Age 23 Source:9503879 2nd April 1911
1911
location Windy Bank, Meltham Mills United Kingdom Source:4239069 5th April 1911
1915
marriage Mary Hannah Fretwell Source:4239069 20th November 1915
enlistment Huddersfield United Kingdom Source:4239069
service British Army Private S/26067 Rifle Brigade Source:4239069
1918
death Died of wounds Died of severe wounds to his head. His unit was part of the 14th Light Division in the 5th Army, suffering significant casualties defending against the German Michel offensive in the St Quentin area. Source:4239069 Source:9503879 23rd March 1918
burial Noyon New British Cemetery CWGC Cemetery/Memorial France Source:4239069

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names James
Initials J
Last Name Stead
Source 4239069
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Windy Bank, Meltham Mills United Kingdom 5th April 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army S/26067 Rifle Brigade Private
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Lucy Stead mother
Robert Stead father
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Mary Hannah Fretwell wife 20th November 1915

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West Yorkshire baptism records keith126350
Huddersfield’s Roll of Honour: 1914-1922 Holmfirth126389
Holmfirth Express 27 April 1918 Holmfirth126389

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