JAMES John

  • First Name(s):
    John 
  • Surname:
    JAMES
  • Service Number:
    7043
  • Rank:

    Private

  • Conflict:
    WW1
  • Service:
    Army
  • Army Sector:
    Infantry
  • Regiment:
    Gloucestershire Regiment
  • Battalion:
    1st Battalion
  • Former Units:
    None
  • Date of Death:
    30th October 1914
  • Age At Death:
    28
  • Cause of Death:
    Killed in action
  • Place of Death:
    Unknown
  • Place of Burial:
    Commemorated on Ypres (Menin Gate), Belgium, Panel 22 and 34.
  • Place of Birth:
    Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, enlisted Stroud
  • Home Town:
    Unknown
  • Casualty's Relatives:

    Son of Mary Ann King (formerly James), 7 Victoria Cottages, Chalford, Stroud, Gloucestershire, and the late Charles William James

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JAMES John Is Named On These Memorials

Chalford Hill War Memorial

Further Information About JAMES John

John James enlisted enlisted in the Militia as Private, 4483, 4th Battalion Gloucestershire Regiment on 27th May 1902 at Stroud. On his attestation form he gave his place of birth as Minchinhampton near Stroud, Gloucestershire, his age as 17 years and his occupation as a Labourer. He was 5 feet 4 inches tall with blue eyes, brown hair and a fair complexion. No further details relating to his service are given.

John James has no known grave, the photograph available shows his name on the Ypres Menin Gate Memorial.

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