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Harry James(Rotherham) killed in Action WW2

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Karen

Karen Report 13 Apr 2009 21:37

Anyone serve in WW2 with Harry James from Rotherham, he was killed in November 1945 & died in India. At that time he was in the North Lincolnshire Regiment.
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MargaretM

MargaretM Report 13 Apr 2009 21:45

Do you have this from CWGC?

Name: JAMES, HARRY NORMAN
Initials: H N
Nationality: United Kingdom
Rank: Lance Corporal
Regiment/Service: Lincolnshire Regiment
Unit Text: 1st Bn.
Age: 21
Date of Death: 27/11/1945
Service No: 14727081
Additional information: Son of Herbert Charles and Margaret Grace James, of Kimberworth, Rotherham, Yorkshire.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
Grave/Memorial Reference: 4. M. 7.
Cemetery: JAKARTA WAR CEMETERY

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