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National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 Transcription
National Roll of the Great War 1914-1918 Transcription
known 1917
"Longland, J., Private, Oxford and Bucks L.I. He joined in June 1916, and four months later was drafted to the Western Front, where he took part in heavy fighting during the Somme Offensive. He died gloriousley on the Field of Battle near St. Quentin in April 1917, and was entitled to the General service and Victory Medals. "Nobly Striving: He nobly fell that we may live." 30, East Street, Olney, Bucks."
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Born 1882
Died 1917
British Army 23808 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
British Army 267208 Private Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
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