Military History |
Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
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East Africa | South African Victory Medal | Dar es Salaam War Cemetery |
Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
Not known | ~ | Stratford on Avon WW1 Memorial |
Action, Battle or Other Reason Died | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
Battle of Narungombe | 11 Dec 1915 in South Africa | |
Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
Narungombe, Tanzania | ~ | |
Circumstances of Death
Harold is listed as being killed in action on 19th July 1917. South African military records are not online nor are unit war diaries. For more details about the The Battle of Narungombe please click here. |
Personal & Family History |
Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
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7 Jul 1889 in Aston Cantlow | |
Parents Names | Abode |
John and Elizabeth James | 1 Arthur Road, Stratford-on-Avon |
Schools | Colleges |
~ | |
Address History | Employment History |
1889 - Wilmcote, Aston Cantlow | 1901 - School age |
1891 - Wilmcote, Aston Cantlow | 1911 - Bank Clerk |
1901 - 1 Arthur Road, Stratford-on-Avon | |
1911 - 1 Arthur Road, Stratford-on-Avon | |
1914 - South Africa |