Forename | James |
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Surname | Gaskell - East Kent |
Middle Name | |
Memorial | St Aidan's Church Memorial, Billinge |
Age | 19 |
Address | 3 Andrew Street |
Parents' Address | Prescot Street / 'Brocstedes', Downall Green |
Township | Wigan |
Rank | Lance Corporal |
Occupation or place of work | Had worked for Mr. Crompton, hinge & lock manufacturer, later went down mine |
Regiment | East Kent Regiment 6th Batt |
Day of Death | 7 |
Month of Death | October |
Year of Death | 1916 |
Cause of Death | Reported missing 17 October, later confirmed dead |
Place of Burial | Bancourt British Cemetery |
Regiment Number | G/6959 |
Name of War | First World War |
Location | |
Additional Information | Son of James & Betsy. Formerly RFA Ref: CWGC, WE 16/6/17, WE 26/5/17, Wounded WO 18/11/16 WO 19/12/16 reported wounded and missing |