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Corporal JOHN EDGCUMBE JAMES

Service Number: 6707
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South African Infantry

3rd Regt.

Date of Death

Died 17 July 1916

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Pier and Face 4 C.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of William Avery James and Agnes Julia James. Also served in German South West Africa with the 1st Rhodesian Regt. Secretary to the Salisbury Hospital, Rhodesia. A South African International Rugby player.
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