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WILLIAM JAMES

  • Died: 18 Sep 1918
  • Rank: Private
  • Service no at death: 3/3740
  • Died: 18 Sep 1918
  • Rank: Private
  • Service no at death: 3/3740
Personal
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  • Surname: JAMES
  • Forename: WILLIAM
  • Initials: W
  • Date of Birth: 3rd Q 1895
  • Place of Birth: Holt, Dorset, England
  • Place of Birth Source: 1911 Census
  • Address: Gaunts Common Nr Wimborne
  • Schools attended:
  • Employment / trade: Labourer in paper mill
  • Place of work: Witchampton
  • Family (parents and grandparents): Father Alfred James Mother Elizabeth James
  • Spouse Name: Unmarried
  • Notes: Details from 1911 Census.
Military
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  • Area reported to:
  • Source: 1911 Census
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Death and Memorial
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  • Age at death: 23
  • Date of death: 18 Sep 1918
  • Regiment at death: Hampshire Regiment
  • Battalion at death:
  • Rank at death: Private
  • Circumstances of death: Killed in Action
  • Service no at death: 3/3740
  • Field of action at death: Balkan Theatre
  • Place of death:
  • Location of grave: Karasouli Military Cemetery
  • Position:
  • Other memorials: Hinton Martell War Memorial
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