BORN HULL 1890. SON OF BRIAN & MARY CATTLE, OF 3, JOHN’S SQUARE, NEW GEORGE STREET, HULL & 15, MONTROSE AVENUE, GIBSON STREET, HULL (WAR PENSION ADDRESS).
A REGULAR ARMY SOLDIER WHO SERVED IN INDIA. SERVED WITH THE 2ND YORK & LANCS REGIMENT. DIED OF WOUNDS ON 10/10/1916, AGED 26 ON THE SOMME.
HE LEFT SISTERS JENNY, ANNIE & ARTHUR, AND IN LAW WILF. UNMARRIED. HIS WILL WAS LEFT TO HIS SISTER. JENNY.
HE IS RECORDED AS KILLED ON HULL’S, NEW GEORGE STREET ROLL OF HONOUR (Hull Daily Mail 03 November 1917).
HE IS BURIED AT BERNAFAY WOOD BRITISH CEMETERY, MONTAUBAN, SOMME, FRANCE.
First name:
JOHN JAMES (JIM)
Military Number:
9597
Rank:
Private
Date Died
10/10/1916
Place died:
Montauban, Somme, France
Age:
26
3 JOHN'S SQUARE, NEW GEORGE STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK
