In Memory Of
JAMES, JOHN EDGCOMBE
Service Details
Age:
26
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
6707
Rank:
Corporal
Unit:
3rd Regt.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-07-17
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Delville Wood
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Pier and Face 4 C.
Cemetery:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
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.