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James Bentham

Details

Forename James
Surname Bentham
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 26
Address 9 Baron Street, Whelley - sister
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Lindsay Pit, Wigan Coal and Iron Company
Regiment Lancashire Fusiliers 1st Batt
Day of Death 9
Month of Death May
Year of Death 1916
Cause of Death Died of wounds received in action in France
Place of Burial Abbeville Comm Cemetery
Regiment Number 3486
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Brother of Jane E.

Ref; CWGC, Ancestry and WO 20/5/16