BORN ST LUKES, CHELSEA, LONDON 1898. ELDEST SON OF JOHN WILLIAM BRANNAN AND CHARLOTTE ALICE BRANNAN, OF 8, GROVE TERRACE, SPYVEE STREET, HULL. ONE OF EIGHT CHILDREN. HIS FATHER WAS A SHIP’S FIREMAN.
HE ENLISTED HULL. SERVED IN THE 12/13TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. KILLED IN ACTION ON 21/03/1918, AGED 19.
HIS ARMY EFFECTS WERE LEFT TO HIS FATHER.
NOTE: THE SURNAME IS SOMETIMES SPELT BRANNON.
First name:
JAMES WILLIAM
Military Number:
316485
Rank:
Private
Date Died
21/03/1918
Place died:
Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France
Age:
19
8 GROVE TERRACE, SPYVEE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom
Place Buried
