BORN MANCHESTER 1900. SON OF MABEL ALICE KETLEY, OF 24 LINE STREET, OLDHAM ROAD, MANCHESTER. HE ENLISTED IN HULL. SERVED AS PRIVATE, 3/6142, 1ST EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. KILLED IN ACTION, 01/07/1916, AGED 16. HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS MOTHER. HE IS COMMEMORATED ON THE THIEPVAL MEMORIAL, SOMME, FRANCE.
NB: JOHN AMOS KETLEY, 2ND EYR – 56 CLIFTON STREET; L/CPL A KETLEY, EYR, LISTED ON SCULCOATES LANE MEMORIAL
First name:
JAMES HENRY
Regiment:
Military Number:
3/6142
Rank:
Private
Date Died
01/07/1916
Place died:
Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
16
15 GRANVILLE TERRACE, STRICKLAND STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
Place Buried
