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James Oliver

Details

Forename James
Surname Oliver
Middle Name Archbald Leslie
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 31
Address 7 Leigh Street, Darlington Street East (formerly); 18 Married Quarters, The Barracks, Reading (Wife remarried as Matheus)
Parents' Address 15 Stopford Street (Brother)
Township Wigan
Rank Sergeant
Occupation or place of work Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company
Regiment Scots Guards 2nd Bat
Day of Death 25
Month of Death December
Year of Death 1915
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Rue-David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix
Regiment Number 6406
Name of War First World War
Location Wigan
Additional Information Originally from Kent. Husband of Alice
Ref: CWGC, WO 22/1/16