James Ellison. - LNL
Details
| Forename | James |
|---|---|
| Surname | Ellison. - LNL |
| Middle Name | Richard |
| Memorial | UpHolland Cenotaph and St Aidan's Church Memorial, Billinge |
| Age | 32 |
| Address | 264 UpHolland Rd, Orrell (foster mother & boarder)) |
| Parents' Address | 1891 census - Island House, Winstanley Park Estate |
| Township | Wigan |
| Rank | Private |
| Occupation or place of work | 1911 census states we was a coal miner hewer but his services records state he was a barman |
| Regiment | Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) 1st Batt |
| Day of Death | 14 |
| Month of Death | September |
| Year of Death | 1914 |
| Cause of Death | Killed in action |
| Place of Burial | Le Ferts-sous-Jouarre Memorial |
| Regiment Number | 5971 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of William and Mary. Father was head gamekeeper on Winstanley estate. But on service records states his father lives in Preston where James enlisted. Born in Winstanley. UpHolland men on active service WO 23/10/15 Ref; CWGC, Ancestry and Upholland research |
