T.+H.+JAMES

 James, Thomas Henry, Private, 23181, 16th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Previously served with 9th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Disembarked for service in 1915 with 9th Battalion, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Born Cardiff, Glamorganshire Enlisted Ilkeston, Derbyshire Resided Alfreton, Derbyshire Killed in action 11th February 1917 aged 21 Son of William and Alice James, of Wessington Lane, nr. Alfreton, Derbyshire. Buried in Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery, V, J, 3

Note: Recorded as C H James on the 1914-15 Star First World War Medal Roll

1911 Census A coal miner pony driver below ground Son of Alice James, of Pond Houses, Wessington Lane, Derbyshire

(Photograph and article from the Derbyshire Times, 3rd March 1917)


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