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Raymond William James

 

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1882, Kempston, Bedfordshire

 

Private, 79390, Field Nurse, Royal Army Medical Corps.

 

Old Wine Vaults, 2 Russell Street, knighton.

 

Male Nurse.

 

27th November 1915, knighton.

 

7th December 1915, Aldershot

 

5' 6"

 

Dark brown

 

Grey

 

20th July 1916, Aldershot.

 

Medically unfit, Syphilis. picked up in Birmingham in 1908.

 

15th July 1921, Knighton

 

38 years

 

19th July 1921, Knighton

 

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

 

 

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William

Eleanor (nee Dugmore)

 

Lucy Anne

Sarah Elizabeth

Walter Edward

 

 

Alfred Ernest

Mabel Dora

 

 

Amy Ann (nee Aldwinckle)

 

 

Ethel Amy

 

 

Cyril John

 

 

 

 

 

1847 - 1922

1849 - 1883

 

1872 -

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1876 - 7th July 1948

 

 

1878 - 1903

1880 - 1964

 

 

1849 - January 1921

 

 

1885 - 1976

 

 

15th July 1889 - 2nd February 1965

 

 

 

 

 

Married 1871, Kings Norton Worcestershire

 

 

 

Married Edith Emily Gough, 29th December 1897, Knighton.

 

 

Married Charles Edward Stephens, 2nd September 1912, Knighton

 

Married 8th April 1885, St. Peter's church, Bedford..

 

Married Albert Harvey Cadwallader, 30th September 1912, Knighton

 

Married Frances Nellie Orrell in 1921. Cyril became a Motor Garage Proprietor and Director at Church Stretton.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WALTER EDWARD JAMES

Late of Old Wine Vaults

Died July 7th 1948

aged 72.

 

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EMILY wife of W.E. JAMES

died April 22nd 1958

aged 83

 

Military Stone set on grave:

 

79390 Private

R.W JAMES

Royal.Army Medical Corps.

15th July 1921 age 38

 

Walter Edward's wife, Edith Emily Gough, was the daughter of Richard Edward and Emma Jane Gough (nee Haines) Richard and Emma had run the Barley Mow Inn in Market Street, Knighton. Richard died in 1882 of suspected poisoning by prussic acid (cyanide) the inquest report can be read here. After Richard's death Emma, Ediths mother, ran the Red Lion..

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