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Private James Nevill-Died of wounds
Posted: 03 Nov 2014 18:26
by Katie
I have a report in the Liverpool Daily Post published 16th November 1916
Private James Nevill (K.L.R) only son of Mr. James Nevill, of Warwick Street, Southport has died of wounds. He was 20 years of age.
Cannot find anything for this soldier. Any assistance appreciated.
Re: Private James Nevill-Died of wounds
Posted: 03 Nov 2014 21:23
by promenade
Katie,
Another newspaper typo I'm afraid!
Nevitt James, Corporal, 33599, 10th Battalion. Cheshire Regiment, 10 November 1916. Age 21. Son of Mrs. James Nevitt, of 12, Warwick St. Southport; husband of Georgina Baxter (formerly Nevitt), of 10, Almond Place, Kirkliston, Linlithgow. Etretat Churchyard, Seine-Maritime, France, II. B. 10.
Son of Mr and Mrs Nevitt of 12 Warwick St, Southport. 4 KLR. He had been with the colours for 3 years and had served in the army Reserve before the outbreak of the war. On active service for 2 years. Previously employed at Boots Cash Chemists, Southport before joining up. At the time of his death his wife was living in Scotland.
Re: Private James Nevill-Died of wounds
Posted: 03 Nov 2014 22:39
by Katie
Thank you JoeD.