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We remember James Clarke
We remember James Clarke
Timeline
Timeline
1876
sibling
Joseph Sinclair Clarke
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1876
1885
sibling
Robert Clarke
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1885
1887
sibling
Alfred Clarke
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1887
1889
sibling
Harry Clarke
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September 1889
1894
1915
enlistment
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1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
17807
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1915 - July 1916
1916
dates
Age 21
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24th July 1916
employment
Foundry Worker
Leigh Foundry
Leigh
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
17807
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
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service
British Army
Private
17807
The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
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theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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location
1 barker St Leigh
United Kingdom
parents address
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1916
death
Killed in Action
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24th July 1916
burial
Somme
no known grave
France
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Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 barker St Leigh | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 17807 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 17807 | The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 17807 | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Maria Clarke | mother | ||
| John Clarke | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Clarke | brother | September 1889 | |
| Joseph Sinclair Clarke | brother | 1876 | |
| Robert Clarke | brother | 1885 | |
| Alfred Clarke | brother | 1887 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fair | Blue | Fair |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Photo | Brenda121016 |
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