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James Arthur Lancaster

Private : 1st Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)


Rank : Private

Regiment : 1st Bn. King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

Service Number : 265136

Death : 2 September 1918

Age : 24

Buried : VIII. H. 10. Wancourt British Cemetery, France

Gravestone Image

Son of Harry and Elizabeth Lancaster, of 9, Sutcliffe St., Harle Syke, Burnley, Lancs

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Medals Received

Victory Medal. Roll H/2/103B22 Page 3669
British Medal. Roll H/2/103B22 Page 3669

James Arthur Lancaster was the brother of Ross Eldridge's grandfather. Ross is one of our forum members.

1901 Census

RG13/3869 Folio 106 Page 7
25 Kirkgate, Burnley
Harry Lancaster Head M 27 Cotton Weaver b.Colne
Elizabeth Lancaster Wife M 26 b. Yorks Clatham
James Arthur Lancaster Son 7 b.Burnley
Maud Lancaster Dau 4 b.Burnley
William Lancaster Son 5mos b.Burnley

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