Other Information:James enlisted on 12th August 1914 and entered the war in France on 7th October 1914. He was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal "For gallant conduct in the performance of his duties, collecting the wounded whilst under fire." He was thirty five years and two months old at the time he was discharged. [Information source:MIC, SWB Roll and London Gazette. (birth and death details kindly provided by James's family)]
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