CHARLES RICHARD JAMES 

Charles Richard JAMES
Rank: Private
Service Number:26807.
Regiment: 1st Bn Kings Shropshire Light Infantry
Formerly: 1516, Denbighshire Yeomanry
Died of wounds Monday 9th July 1917
Age 19
FromRock Ferry.
County MemorialUnknown
Commemorated\Buried Noeux-Les-Mines Communal Cemetery
CountryFrance

Charles Richard's Story.

Birkenhead News  04 August 1917

ROCK FERRY MAN.

Dies from Wounds.

News has been received that Pte. C. R. James has died from wounds in France. He joined the Denbigh Hussars in October, 1915, and was transferred to the King’s Shropshire Light Infantry. At the beginning of September, 1916, he proceeded to France. He died of wounds on July 9th, after being out for ten months. Prior to joining he was employed by Cammell Laird and Co. He resided at 33, Bold Street, Rock Ferry.