BORN HULL 18/6/1894. SON OF CHARLES HENRY & ANN ELIZABETH, THIS ADDRESS AND LATER 1 HENLEY AVENUE, BRAZIL STREET. HIS WIFE EVA EATON LIVED AT DE LA POLE, WILLERBY. BEFORE ENLISTING HE WAS A BLACK LEAD WORKER. HE ENLISTED IN THE NAVY AND DIED OF PNEUMONIA ON BOARD HMS ‘PENN’, AGED 24. HIS DEATH WAS REPORTED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON THE 9TH OCTOBER 1918, WITH HIS PHOTOGRAPH. *
First name:
JAMES
Regiment:
Military Number:
26204
Rank:
Wireless Operator
Date Died
07/10/1918
Place died:
Hull (Hedon Road) Cemetery, East Yorkshire, UK
Age:
24
