James Gaskell - East Kent
Details
| Forename | James |
|---|---|
| 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 |
